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2001 SESSION

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HB 2843 Driving age; limitations on drivers under 18.

Introduced by: John M. O'Bannon, III | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Driving age; limitations on drivers under 18. Increases from 15 to 15 and one-half the minimum age for issuance of learner's permits; increases from 16 to 16 and one-half the minimum age for issuance of driver's license; increases from 16 to 16 and one-half the minimum age for limited over-the-road operation of golf carts. The bill also prohibits persons under 18 from driving between midnight and 5 a.m. except to and from his place of employment or during the course of his employment, or transporting more than three other persons under 18 (unless they are members of his family or household). Persons under 18 who are married or otherwise emancipated would not be subject to this latter restriction. This bill has been incorporated in HB 2554 (O'Brien).

FULL TEXT

• 01/19/01  House: Presented & ordered printed 019080870  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/19/01  House: Presented & ordered printed 019080870
• 01/19/01  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 02/01/01  House: Incorporated by Tra. (HB2554-O'Brien) (24-Y 0-N)