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1996 SESSION
HB 520 Learner's permits; accompanying driver to be 21 or family member.
Introduced by: W. Roscoe Reynolds | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Learner's permits. Prohibits persons under the age of 15 years, six months from obtaining a learner's permit if they are not in good academic standing. The bill requires the person accompanying a driver operating a motor vehicle under a learner's permit to be the driver's parent, legal guardian, sibling, or a person 21 years of age or older. Persons accompanying drivers using learner's permits must be lawfully permitted to operate a motor vehicle at that time. No applicant for a learner's permit under the age of 15 years, six months, may obtain a permit unless he is in good academic standing as certified by his school principal or his principal's designee.
FULL TEXT
- 01/18/96 House: Presented & ordered printed 967157428 pdf
- 02/12/96 House: Printed as engrossed 967157428-E pdf
- 03/21/96 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB520ER) pdf
- 04/19/96 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0894) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/18/96 House: Presented & ordered printed 967157428
- 01/18/96 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/23/96 House: Assigned to Tra. sub-committee: 3
- 02/06/96 House: Reported from Tra. w/amd. (16-Y 5-N)
- 02/07/96 House: Read first time
- 02/08/96 House: Read second time
- 02/08/96 House: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
- 02/08/96 House: Rereferred to Transportation
- 02/10/96 House: Reported from Tra. w/amds. (14-Y 8-N)
- 02/10/96 House: Read first time
- 02/12/96 House: Read second time
- 02/12/96 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/12/96 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/12/96 House: Printed as engrossed 967157428-E
- 02/13/96 House: Read third time and passed House (78-Y 22-N)
- 02/13/96 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (78-Y 22-N)
- 02/13/96 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/14/96 Senate: Read first time
- 02/14/96 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 02/29/96 Senate: Reported from Transportation w/amd. (14-Y 1-N)
- 03/01/96 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/96 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/96 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/05/96 Senate: Read third time
- 03/05/96 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 03/05/96 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 03/05/96 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 03/05/96 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 1-N)
- 03/05/96 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (39-Y 1-N)
- 03/06/96 House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/07/96 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (66-Y 26-N)
- 03/07/96 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (66-Y 26-N)
- 03/07/96 House: Reconsideration of Senate amendment agreed to by House
- 03/07/96 House: Senate amendment rejected by House (34-Y 56-N)
- 03/07/96 House: VOTE: ADOPTION #2 (34-Y 56-N)
- 03/07/96 Senate: Senate insisted on amendment (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/96 Senate: VOTE: INSIST & REQUEST (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/96 Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 03/07/96 House: House acceded to request
- 03/07/96 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 03/07/96 Senate: Senators: Houck, Waddell, Williams
- 03/07/96 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 03/07/96 House: Delegates: Reynolds, Abbitt, Albo
- 03/09/96 House: Conference report agreed to by House (84-Y 11-N)
- 03/09/96 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (84-Y 11-N)
- 03/09/96 Conference: Senate amendments rejected by conference committee
- 03/09/96 Conference: Amended by conference committee
- 03/09/96 Senate: Reading of conference report waived
- 03/09/96 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/09/96 Senate: VOTE: ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/21/96 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB520ER)
- 03/27/96 House: Enrolled
- 03/29/96 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/30/96 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/10/96 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 894 (effective 7/1/96)
- 04/19/96 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0894)