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ID H0564

Bill

Status

Passed

3/29/2010

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the driving businesses licensure board to adopt rules providing for continuing education requirements for licensed driving instructors and businesses.

  • Mandates fingerprint-based criminal history background checks of the Idaho central criminal database and federal bureau of investigation for applicants seeking private driver training business licenses and driving instructor licenses.

  • Requires all new driving instructor applicants as of July 1, 2010 to complete a board-approved apprenticeship training program of at least 60 hours of classroom instruction and 108 hours of behind-the-wheel training.

  • Expands disciplinary authority to allow the board to deny, revoke, suspend, or sanction driving instructor and driving business licenses, and permits administrative fines up to $1,000 per violation and recovery of board proceeding costs.

  • Requires licensees granted licenses without satisfactory fingerprint-based criminal history checks to obtain and submit the required background check by their first license renewal after the act's effective date.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law relating to driving businesses to require that the board adopt rules providing for continuing education; to require applicants for a private driver training business license to submit to a fingerprint-based criminal history check; to revise requirements for obtaining and renewing a driving instructor license; and to revise provisions relating to the discipline of licensees.

DRIVING BUSINESSES

Last Action

Governor signed Session Law Chapter 145 Effective: 03/29/10

3/29/2010

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/26/2010
State Affairs2/17/2010

Full Bill Text

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