Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Driver's license; increase minimum age; require schools to provide driver education in order to graduate.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/11 (H) Referred To Transportation;Education | |
| 2 | 01/31 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2006 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Martinson
Additional Authors: Barnett, Stevens
Code Sections: A 063-0001-0009, A 063-0001-0021, A 037-0016-0007, A 037-0025-0003, A 037-0025-0007, A 063-0001-0023, A 063-0001-0047
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-1-9 AND 63-1-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM AGE AT WHICH A PERSON MAY BE ISSUED AND THE LENGTH OF TIME FOR WHICH A PERSON MUST HOLD A TEMPORARY DRIVING PERMIT; TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE ISSUANCE OF INTERMEDIATE DRIVER'S LICENSES; TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM AGE AT WHICH A PERSON MAY BE ISSUED A REGULAR DRIVER'S LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 37-16-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE STUDENTS TO COMPLETE A STATE CERTIFIED DRIVER EDUCATION TRAINING PROGRAM IN ORDER TO GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-25-3 AND 37-25-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE SCHOOL BOARDS TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN DRIVER EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR CERTAIN PUPILS ENROLLED IN THE DAY SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THAT DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-1-23 AND 63-1-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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