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FL H0889

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Salzman

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Specifies that driver license applicants aged 18 or older must complete a traffic law and substance abuse education course, unless previously licensed in another jurisdiction or having completed a Department of Education driver education course
  • Replaces the learner's license requirement for applicants (minimum age 15) from completing the traffic law and substance abuse education course under s. 322.095 to completing a driver education course approved by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • The approved driver education course for learner's license applicants must meet or exceed the Department of Education Driver Education/Traffic Safety-Classroom 1900300 course version description
  • Amends Florida Statutes sections 322.095 and 322.1615
  • Effective date is July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Driver License Education Requirements

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 994 (Ch. 2025-104)

4/29/2025

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/25/2025
Government Operations Subcommittee3/2/2025

Full Bill Text

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