Bills › 88th General Assembly
Increasing the minimum age for persons to be eligible for issuance of a special minor’s driver’s license
Topics:Transportation
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 30, 2020
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 4, 2020
- Done: House committeeFebruary 20, 2020
- Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
Under current law, the department of transportation may issue a class C or M special minor’s driver’s license to a person between the ages of and years under certain conditions. This bill increases the minimum age to years. A person who is age is still eligible for an instruction permit under Code section 321.180B and a motorized bicycle license under Code section 321.189(7).
House subcommittee
Named February 4, 2020. On February 11, 2020 it recommended passage.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part