H 5457A - Requires Parents to Take Course in Driver's Education - Rhode Island Key Vote
Bob Craven, Sr. voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Became Law Without Governor's Signature
- July 6, 2017
- House Concurrence Vote Passed
- June 26, 2017
- Senate Bill Passed
- June 22, 2017
- House Bill Passed
- May 17, 2017
- Introduced
- Feb. 9, 2017
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Title: Requires Parents to Take Course in Driver's Education
Title: Requires Parents to Take Course in Driver's Education
Title: Requires Parents to Take Course in Driver's Education
Title: Requires Parents to Take Course in Driver's Education
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires parents to take a driver's education class before their child can get a license.
Highlights:
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Requires parents or legal guardians to complete a driver’s education course established by the Community College of Rhode Island in order for their children to obtain a driver’s license (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that the Community College of Rhode Island is responsible for developing the course content and maintaining regulations of the program (Sec. 1).
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Requires all costs and expenses associated with the course to be at the sole expense of the course providers and not the parents (Sec. 1).
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Authorizes parents to complete the course through an online program that must be approved by the state (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that parents and guardians are not required to take the course more than once in a 5-year period (Sec. 1).
Title: Requires Parents to Take Course in Driver's Education