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S.B. 22 Minor Driving Hours Amendments

Became lawWritten by Sen. Wayne A. Harper · carried in the House by Rep. Jill Koford

  1. Introduced
  2. Senate committee
  3. Senate vote
  4. House committee
  5. House vote
  6. Signed into law

What this bill does

This bill adds foster parents to the people who can supervise a teen driving with a learner's permit, so their supervised driving hours count. It also adds stepparents and foster parents to the driving code's definition of parent for that purpose.

Plain-English summary written by AI from the sponsor’s presentation in committee and on the floor. Check the official text below.

Official description
  • defines terms
  • clarifies that a stepparent or foster parent can supervise a minor with a learner permit
  • makes technical changes
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