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FL S0758

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/2/2011

Primary Sponsor

Eleanor Sobel

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends driver improvement school course requirements to include instruction on risks associated with using handheld electronic communication devices while operating a motor vehicle
  • Modifies traffic law and substance abuse education course curricula for driver's license applicants to include instruction on handheld electronic communication device risks while driving
  • Requires the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to consider handheld device usage risks when approving driver improvement and traffic law courses
  • Takes effect July 1, 2011

Legislative Description

Driver Improvement Schools and Education Programs

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Education Pre-K - 123/10/2011
Transportation2/9/2011

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