CS/CS/HB 689 (2011) -  Driver Education and Testing

General Bill by Economic Affairs Committee and Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee and Berman (CO-SPONSORS) Bullard; Schwartz; Taylor
Driver Education and Testing: Requires curricula of driver improvement courses & traffic law & substance abuse education courses to include instruction on risks associated with using handheld electronic communication device while operating motor vehicle; provides requirements for driver's license examination questions pertaining to traffic regulations relating to blind pedestrians; provides for written examination for learner's driver's license to be available from third-party providers, etc.
Effective Date: July 1, 2011
Last Event: Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State on Thursday, March 15, 2012 2:56 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 7:53 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1974 Subject: Driver's License Examinations Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 1217 Subject: Persons with Disabilities Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/HB 1353 Subject: Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 758 Subject: Driver Improvement Schools and Education Programs Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1150 Subject: Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 1840 Subject: Motor Vehicles Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Veto Message

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 6/29/2011 2:37:45 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Affairs Committee 4/25/2011 1:43:05 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Affairs Committee 4/19/2011 5:53:22 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee 4/5/2011 6:03:10 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee 4/1/2011 5:44:03 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 05/02/2011 04:46 PM   Yeas: 94 Nays: 16 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 460] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 05/03/2011 01:22 PM   Yeas: 28 Nays: 9 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 28] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State Time: 03/15/2012 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Veto Message received Time: 01/10/2012 - 1:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Vetoed by Governor Time: 06/27/2011 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/13/2011 - 10:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 05/03/2011 - 2:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 05/03/2011 - 2:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 28 NAYS 9 -SJ 737 Time: 05/03/2011 - 1:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 737 Time: 05/03/2011 - 1:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 737 Time: 05/03/2011 - 1:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Substituted for CS/SB 1974 -SJ 737 Time: 05/03/2011 - 1:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 05/03/2011 - 1:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Withdrawn from Transportation; Budget -SJ 737 Time: 05/03/2011 - 1:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Received -SJ 717 Time: 05/02/2011 - 8:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Referred to Transportation; Budget -SJ 717 Time: 05/02/2011 - 8:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S In Messages Time: 05/02/2011 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 05/02/2011 - 5:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 94, NAYS 16 Time: 05/02/2011 - 4:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 05/02/2011 - 4:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 05/02/2011 - 4:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/29/2011 - 9:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 192029 superseded by substitute Time: 04/29/2011 - 7:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 826513 adopted Time: 04/29/2011 - 7:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 353151 withdrawn Time: 04/29/2011 - 7:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/29/2011 - 7:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 333181 withdrawn Time: 04/29/2011 - 7:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 826513 filed Time: 04/28/2011 - 4:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 333181 filed late Time: 04/28/2011 - 2:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 353151 filed Time: 04/28/2011 - 1:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 192029 filed Time: 04/28/2011 - 1:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2011) Time: 04/27/2011 - 8:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/27/2011 - 2:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/27/2011 - 2:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/25/2011 - 7:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/25/2011 - 1:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 04/25/2011 - 1:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Economic Affairs Committee Time: 04/25/2011 - 1:44 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Economic Affairs Committee Time: 04/21/2011 - 2:00 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Economic Affairs Committee agenda Time: 04/19/2011 - 4:24 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Economic Affairs Committee Time: 04/07/2011 - 12:58 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 04/07/2011 - 12:58 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/06/2011 - 11:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/06/2011 - 7:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 04/06/2011 - 7:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Time: 04/05/2011 - 6:04 PM Member: Committee: Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Time: 04/04/2011 - 2:00 PM Member: Committee: Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/31/2011 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/08/2011 - 10:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Time: 02/22/2011 - 8:25 AM Member: Committee: Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 02/22/2011 - 8:25 AM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/22/2011 - 8:25 AM Member: Committee: Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Time: 02/22/2011 - 8:25 AM Member: Committee: Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/09/2011 - 3:58 PM Member: Berman Committee: Version: __