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SC H5240

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2026

Primary Sponsor

Micajah Caskey

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Holders of special restricted driver's licenses (minors) would be prohibited from driving between midnight and 5:00 a.m. unless accompanied by a licensed individual, changing the current restriction from 6:00 a.m.
  • The accompanying licensed driver must be listed under Section 56-1-100(A)(1-7) and must either sit beside the minor when operating a motor vehicle or be within safe viewing distance when the minor operates a motorcycle or moped.
  • All other existing restrictions remain unchanged, including the requirement for adult supervision (21+ years old) after 6:00 p.m. or 8:00 p.m. during daylight saving time.
  • The amendment takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Special restricted driver's license

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

2/24/2026

Committee Referrals

Education and Public Works2/24/2026

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