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TX SB1366
Bill
Status
5/19/2025
Primary Sponsor
Robert Nichols
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AI Summary
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Requires the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation to mandate construction and maintenance work zone information in all driver education and driving safety course curricula
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Curriculum must cover the dangers of violating traffic laws in work zones and the penalties under Transportation Code Section 542.404 for offenses committed in these zones
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Commission must consult with the Department of Public Safety when developing the rules for this requirement
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Rules must be adopted by May 1, 2026, with all courses held on or after September 1, 2026 required to include the new curriculum content
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Act takes effect September 1, 2025; passed Senate 31-0 on April 2, 2025 and House 123-0 on May 2, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the inclusion of information about construction or maintenance work zones in the curriculum of driver education and driving safety courses.
Education
Last Action
Effective on 9/1/25
5/19/2025