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HB2282

HB2282 Sponsored by Gary Odom
Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB2224. Driver Licenses - Increases amount of unrestricted driving experience for school bus driver endorsement from five to 10 years; specifies that eye tests are not required for reinstatement under certain circumstances; authorizes any person whose reinstatement fee exceeds $200 to make payment plan; specifies that completion of driver education course offered for Class D vehicles by certain private schools deemed to meet department of safety's examination requirements to same extent as if course was taken at public school. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 65. Fiscal Summary for *HB2282 / SB2224MINIMAL Bill Summary for *HB2282 / SB2224 Under present law, the department of safety may not issue a school bus endorsement unless the applicant has had at least five years of unrestricted driving experience prior [...]

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Latest Action: 04/18/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Trans Comm.

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB2282. Driver Licenses - Increases amount of unrestricted driving experience for school bus driver endorsement from five to 10 years; specifies that eye tests are not required for reinstatement under certain circumstances; authorizes any person whose reinstatement fee exceeds $200 to make payment plan; specifies that completion of driver education course offered for Class D vehicles by certain private schools deemed to meet department of safety's examination requirements to same extent as if course was taken at public school. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 65. Fiscal Summary for SB2224 / *HB2282MINIMAL Bill Summary for SB2224 / *HB2282 Under present law, the department of safety may not issue a school bus endorsement unless the applicant has had at least five years of unrestricted driving experience prior [...]

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Latest Action: 02/19/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee K-12 of Education of Education Committee

Bill Text

Driver Education - Encourages the department of education to require each LEA to provide by 2012-2013 a driver education course in each high school or available to all high students eligible for licensing as a driver. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Fiscal Summary for *HB2685 / SB2976

Increase State Expenditures - $32,165,330/FY12-13 and Succeeding Years Decrease Local Expenditures - Exceeds $1,000,000/FY12-13 and Succeeding Years

Latest Action: 04/01/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee K-12 of Education to Education Oversight

Bill Text

Local Education Agency - Requires all LEAs to provide driver education. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Fiscal Summary for *HB2686 / SB2977

Increase State Expenditures - $31,160,700 Decrease Local Expenditures - Exceeds $1,000,000

Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Ed. Comm.

Bill Text

Driver Education - Encourages the department of education to require each LEA to provide by 2012-2013 a driver education course in each high school or available to all high students eligible for licensing as a driver. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Fiscal Summary for SB2976 / *HB2685

Increase State Expenditures - $32,165,330/FY12-13 and Succeeding Years Decrease Local Expenditures - Exceeds $1,000,000/FY12-13 and Succeeding Years

Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Ed. Comm.

Bill Text

Local Education Agency - Requires all LEAs to provide driver education. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Fiscal Summary for SB2977 / *HB2686

Increase State Expenditures - $31,160,700 Decrease Local Expenditures - Exceeds $1,000,000

HB3922

HB3922 Sponsored by Jim Coley
Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Public Safety & Rural Roads of Transportation of Transportation Committee

Bill Text

Driver Education - Authorizes four of the six hours of behind the wheel training in a driver education course to be conducted on a range and on a simulator. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 3 and Title 55, Chapter 8, Part 1.

Fiscal Summary for *HB3922 / SB4009

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant

HB3923

HB3923 Sponsored by Jim Coley
Latest Action: 06/06/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 967

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB4008.

Driver Education - Authorizes motor vehicles used in driver education and training courses to use amber lights in the front and rear of such motor vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9.

Fiscal Summary for *HB3923 / SB4008

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant


Bill Summary for *HB3923 / SB4008

ON APRIL 28, 2008, THE HOUSE SUBSTITUTED SENATE BILL 4008 FOR HOUSE BILL 3923, ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1, AND PASSED SENATE BILL 4008, AS AMENDED.

AMENDMENT #1 prohibits the placement of amber LED lights on vehicles used for driver education and training course for Class D vehicles pursuant to this bill, if such placement is in the driver's line of sight.

HB3924

HB3924 Sponsored by Jim Coley
Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Public Safety & Rural Roads of Transportation of Transportation Committee

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB4007.

Driver Education - Authorizes driver education providers to offer four- or eight-hour driver improvement courses. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50 and Title 55, Chapter 8.

Fiscal Summary for *HB3924 / SB4007

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Bill Summary for *HB3924 / SB4007

This bill authorizes the following driver education course providers to provide a four- or eight-hour mandated driver training course approved by the department of safety:

(1) Driver education courses offered for Class D vehicles by a public school;
(2) A public institution of higher learning;
(3) A commercial driver training school; and
(4) Persons approved by the department of safety to operate a driver education or improvement course, which persons may be required to attend as part of the penalty for violating the traffic laws.
Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Trans Comm.

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB3924.

Driver Education - Authorizes driver education providers to offer four- or eight-hour driver improvement courses. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50 and Title 55, Chapter 8.

Fiscal Summary for SB4007 / *HB3924

MINIMAL


Bill Summary for SB4007 / *HB3924

This bill authorizes the following driver education course providers to provide a four- or eight-hour mandated driver training course approved by the department of safety:

(1) Driver education courses offered for Class D vehicles by a public school;
(2) A public institution of higher learning;
(3) A commercial driver training school; and
(4) Persons approved by the department of safety to operate a driver education or improvement course, which persons may be required to attend as part of the penalty for violating the traffic laws.

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HB3922

HB3922 Sponsored by Jim Coley
Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Public Safety & Rural Roads of Transportation of Transportation Committee

Bill Text

Driver Education - Authorizes four of the six hours of behind the wheel training in a driver education course to be conducted on a range and on a simulator. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 3 and Title 55, Chapter 8, Part 1.

Fiscal Summary for *HB3922 / SB4009

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant

HB3923

HB3923 Sponsored by Jim Coley
Latest Action: 06/06/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 967

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB4008.

Driver Education - Authorizes motor vehicles used in driver education and training courses to use amber lights in the front and rear of such motor vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9.

Fiscal Summary for *HB3923 / SB4008

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant


Bill Summary for *HB3923 / SB4008

ON APRIL 28, 2008, THE HOUSE SUBSTITUTED SENATE BILL 4008 FOR HOUSE BILL 3923, ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1, AND PASSED SENATE BILL 4008, AS AMENDED.

AMENDMENT #1 prohibits the placement of amber LED lights on vehicles used for driver education and training course for Class D vehicles pursuant to this bill, if such placement is in the driver's line of sight.

HB3924

HB3924 Sponsored by Jim Coley
Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Public Safety & Rural Roads of Transportation of Transportation Committee

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB4007.

Driver Education - Authorizes driver education providers to offer four- or eight-hour driver improvement courses. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50 and Title 55, Chapter 8.

Fiscal Summary for *HB3924 / SB4007

MINIMAL


Bill Summary for *HB3924 / SB4007

This bill authorizes the following driver education course providers to provide a four- or eight-hour mandated driver training course approved by the department of safety:

(1) Driver education courses offered for Class D vehicles by a public school;
(2) A public institution of higher learning;
(3) A commercial driver training school; and
(4) Persons approved by the department of safety to operate a driver education or improvement course, which persons may be required to attend as part of the penalty for violating the traffic laws.
Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Trans Comm.

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB3924.

Driver Education - Authorizes driver education providers to offer four- or eight-hour driver improvement courses. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50 and Title 55, Chapter 8.

Fiscal Summary for SB4007 / *HB3924

MINIMAL


Bill Summary for SB4007 / *HB3924

This bill authorizes the following driver education course providers to provide a four- or eight-hour mandated driver training course approved by the department of safety:

(1) Driver education courses offered for Class D vehicles by a public school;
(2) A public institution of higher learning;
(3) A commercial driver training school; and
(4) Persons approved by the department of safety to operate a driver education or improvement course, which persons may be required to attend as part of the penalty for violating the traffic laws.
Latest Action: 06/06/2008 - Public Chapter 967

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB3923.

Driver Education - Authorizes motor vehicles used in driver education and training courses to use amber lights in the front and rear of such motor vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9.

Fiscal Summary for SB4008 / *HB3923

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant


Bill Summary for SB4008 / *HB3923

ON APRIL 28, 2008, THE HOUSE SUBSTITUTED SENATE BILL 4008 FOR HOUSE BILL 3923, ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1, AND PASSED SENATE BILL 4008, AS AMENDED.

AMENDMENT #1 prohibits the placement of amber LED lights on vehicles used for driver education and training course for Class D vehicles pursuant to this bill, if such placement is in the driver's line of sight.
Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Trans Comm.

Bill Text

Driver Education - Authorizes four of the six hours of behind the wheel training in a driver education course to be conducted on a range and on a simulator. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 3 and Title 55, Chapter 8, Part 1.

Fiscal Summary for SB4009 / *HB3922

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant

Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Ed. Comm.

Bill Text

Driver Education - Encourages the department of education to require each LEA to provide by 2012-2013 a driver education course in each high school or available to all high students eligible for licensing as a driver. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Fiscal Summary for SB2976 / *HB2685

Increase State Expenditures - $32,165,330/FY12-13 and Succeeding Years Decrease Local Expenditures - Exceeds $1,000,000/FY12-13 and Succeeding Years

Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Ed. Comm.

Bill Text

Local Education Agency - Requires all LEAs to provide driver education. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Fiscal Summary for SB2977 / *HB2686

Increase State Expenditures - $31,160,700 Decrease Local Expenditures - Exceeds $1,000,000

Latest Action: 02/19/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee K-12 of Education of Education Committee

Bill Text

Driver Education - Encourages the department of education to require each LEA to provide by 2012-2013 a driver education course in each high school or available to all high students eligible for licensing as a driver. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Fiscal Summary for *HB2685 / SB2976

Increase State Expenditures - $32,165,330/FY12-13 and Succeeding Years Decrease Local Expenditures - Exceeds $1,000,000/FY12-13 and Succeeding Years

Latest Action: 04/01/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee K-12 of Education to Education Oversight

Bill Text

Local Education Agency - Requires all LEAs to provide driver education. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Fiscal Summary for *HB2686 / SB2977

Increase State Expenditures - $31,160,700 Decrease Local Expenditures - Exceeds $1,000,000