SENATE BILL 10

Sponsored By:

Senators Middleton, Ferguson, and Forehand

Entitled:

Vehicle Laws - Speeding Violations by Minors - Notification of Parent or Guardian

Synopsis:

Requiring the MVA to notify the parent, guardian, or other cosigner of a minor's driver's license application if a citation is issued to the minor charging the minor with driving at 20 mph or more above the speed limit; providing for certain notification procedures; requiring an individual who cosigns a minor's application for a driver's license to provide the individual's mailing address to the MVA; providing that certain evidence is not admissible in certain proceedings; and providing for the construction and applicability of the Act.

Legislative History

Senate Action

9/26

Pre-filed

1/8

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

1/2

Hearing 1/15 at 2:00 p.m.

2/12

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

2/13

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/17

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

3/31

Returned Passed

5/22

Signed by the Governor Chapter 557

House Action

2/18

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

3/5

Hearing 3/25 at 1:15 p.m.

3/26

Favorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters

3/24

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/25

Special Order after Third Reading calendar (Delegate Kelly) Adopted

Special Order 3/28 (Delegate Kelly) Adopted

3/26

Floor Amendment (Delegate Kelly) Rejected (37-69)

Third Reading Passed (113-16)

Sponsored by:

Senator Thomas McLain Middleton, District 28

Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4

Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

DISTRICT COURTS

DRIVERS' LICENSES

EVIDENCE

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH

MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION

NOTICES

TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 1-605 )

Transportation

( 16-107 , 21-808 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 148245/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 13, 1997 at: 11:25 Status: Adopted

House

Number: 272099/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 28, 1997 at: 12:31 Status: Rejected