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MI HB5845

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/11/2020

Primary Sponsor

Triston Cole

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

HB5845 Summary

  • Allows online instruction as an alternative to classroom instruction in driver education courses for teen and adult training programs.

  • Replaces "person" with "individual" throughout the statute and changes "shall" to "must" for clearer legal language.

  • Exempts providers offering only online instruction from requirements to maintain physical classroom facilities, obtain fire marshal approval, and file classroom location reports.

  • Updates segment 1 and segment 2 curriculum requirements to permit "classroom or online instruction" while maintaining the 30 hours classroom/online and 6 hours behind-the-wheel minimum standards.

  • Adds definitions for "online course" and "online instruction" and permits classroom and behind-the-wheel instruction to be integrated and scheduled flexibly when online instruction is used.

Legislative Description

Vehicles: driver training; virtual instruction for driver training courses and exemption to driver training for homeschooled student; create. Amends secs. 3, 7, 9, 35, 37, 39, 41 & 45 of 2006 PA 384 (MCL 256.623 et seq.).

Vehicles: driver training

Last Action

Referred To Second Reading

12/1/2020

Committee Referrals

Government Operations6/11/2020

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