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OK HB2298
Bill
Status
4/19/2016
Primary Sponsor
Randy McDaniel
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AI Summary
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Creates the "Safe Driving Act" in Oklahoma, effective November 1, 2016
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Requires all driver education courses to include education on the dangers of texting while driving and the effects of driving under the influence of alcohol or other intoxicating substances
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Adds driver education courses certified by other states to the list of approved courses for obtaining a learner permit at age 15½
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Applies to all recognized driver education programs including secondary school courses, parochial/private school courses, commercial driver training courses, and parent-taught courses certified by the Department of Public Safety
Legislative Description
Motor vehicles; creating the Safe Driving Act; requiring driver education courses to include certain education components; effective date.
Last Action
Approved by Governor 04/19/2016
4/19/2016