2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 265

CHAPTER NUMBER: 184
File Code: Vehicle Laws - Licensing and Registration Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 303
Sponsored By:
The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Robey, Forehand, Dyson, Gladden, Jacobs, and Muse
Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - Teen Driver Safety

Synopsis:

Increasing to 16 years 6 months the minimum age at which an individual may obtain a provisional driver's license and increasing to 18 years the minimum age at which an individual may obtain an original driver's license; altering the period after which the holder of a learner's instructional permit may take specified examinations; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to cancel the driver's license of a minor if the cosigner on the minor's application for the license makes a specified request; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
1/23
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/30
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/25
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Kittleman) Adopted
3/26
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Kittleman) Adopted (28-19)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed (33-14)
4/7
Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
Senate Requests House Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Senators Frosh, Haines, and Muse
4/10
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (34-12)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/26
First Reading Environmental Matters
4/1
Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (133-1)
4/8
House Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Delegates Malone, Frush, and Stull
4/10
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (123-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/7
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 184

Sponsored by:

President, The
Administration
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Senator James N. Robey, District 13

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Criminal Background Investigations
Driver Education
Drivers` Licenses
Examinations
Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
Fingerprinting
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Motor Vehicle Administration
Penalties
Privacy
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
Safety -see also- Occupational Safety
Students
Teachers

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation
( 15-102 , 15-802 , 15-804 , 16-103 , 16-105 , 16-108 , 16-111 , 16-111 , 16-212 , 16-213 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 703821/01     Offered on: March 26, 2009   at: 11:25 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 788770/01     Offered on: March 26, 2009   at: 11:24 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 540215/01     Offered on: April 9, 2009   at: 10:51 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Conference Committee Documents (Displayed in PDF Format):
Report Number: 603328/1     Offered on: April 13, 2009   at: 9:22 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Amendment Number: 303322/1     Offered on: April 13, 2009   at: 9:22 p.m.     Status: Incomplete
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 26, 2009: Floor Amendment (Kittleman) {703821/1 Adopted (28-19)
March 28, 2009: Third Reading Passed (33-14)
April 10, 2009: Third Reading Passed (34-12)
House
April 4, 2009: Third Reading Passed (133-1)
April 10, 2009: Third Reading Passed (123-0)