2003 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 63

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Licensing and Registration Prior Year Introduction As: SB 527/02 - JPR
Sponsored By:
Senators Dyson, Astle, DeGrange, Della, Hooper, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - Provisional Driver's License Restriction for a Minor - Prohibition Against Minors as Passengers

Synopsis:

Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to impose a restriction on the original provisional driver's license of a minor that prohibits the minor from transporting individuals under a specified age; requiring the restriction to be in effect for a specified time period; exempting specified passengers from the provisions of the Act; authorizing a police officer to enforce the Act only as a secondary violation; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/20
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/23
Hearing 2/4 at 1:00 p.m.
3/3
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/4
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Hooper) Adopted
3/5
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Greenip) Rejected (12-34)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/7
Third Reading Passed (33-14)
House Action
3/10
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/13
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/27
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Sponsored by:
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
DRIVERS' LICENSES
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION
SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
TRANSPORTATION -see also- AIRCRAFT; AIRPORTS; BOATS; etc
Bill affects the following Statute:
Transportation
( 16-113 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 048771/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 5, 2003   at: 10:22 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 163829/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 5, 2003   at: 10:23 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 5, 2003: Floor Amendment (Greenip) {163829/1 Rejected (12-34)
March 7, 2003: Third Reading Passed (33-14)