Driver Education

State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exception [HB-559]
Providing that the prohibition against operating or riding on a motorcycle without specified protective headgear does not apply to an individual at least 21 years old who has been licensed to operate a motorcycle for at least 2 years, has completed a specified motorcycle safety course, or is a passenger on a motorcycle operated by a driver who has been licensed for at least 2 years or completed a specified motorcycle safety course.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Oaks Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/07/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Organ Donation Driver Education Act of 2016 [HB-1224]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to adopt regulations requiring that classroom instruction for the driver education program include a video course of not more than 15 minutes that pertains to organ, eye, and tissue donation in the State and becoming an organ, eye, or tissue donor; and requiring the video course to be completed in the classroom.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Turner Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation; Withdrawn on 03/17/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Motor Vehicles - Driver Education Program Curriculum - Police Traffic Stop Procedures and Basic Vehicle Maintenance [HB-1039]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to adopt regulations requiring that classroom instruction for the driver education program include at least 1 hour of instruction on what to do when stopped by a police officer and at least 1 hour of instruction on basic vehicle safety and maintenance.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. William Smith Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/17/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Task Force to Study Issues Related to the Use of Self-Driving Vehicles [SB-778]
Establishing the Task Force to Study Issues Related to the Use of Self-Driving Vehicles; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to make specified determinations, review specified information, consider specified issues, and make specified recommendations related to the use of self-driving vehicles; requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before January 1, 2017; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. William Ferguson Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/26/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Daylight Driving Discount for Seniors [HB-974]
Authorizing motor vehicle liability insurers to offer discounts to drivers at least 75 years old based on limiting driving to daylight hours; authorizing insurers to retract specified discounts under specified circumstances; providing that a specified policyholder may be required to repay an insurer for a retracted discount under specified circumstances; and applying the Act to all policies of private passenger motor vehicle insurance issued, delivered, or renewed in the State on or after October 1, 2015.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Susan McComas Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters; Withdrawn on 03/02/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Task Force to Study Issues Related to the Use of Self-Driving Vehicles [HB-172]
Establishing the Task Force to Study Issues Related to the Use of Self-Driving Vehicles; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to make specified determinations, review specified information, consider specified issues, and make specified recommendations related to the use of self-driving vehicles; requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before January 1, 2017; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar Barve Hearing 3/26 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/26/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Motor Vehicles - Registration - Class S (Drivers' School) Vehicle [HB-1203]
Establishing a Class S motor vehicle registration classification for motor vehicles used by a drivers' school to give highway driving instruction; establishing specified annual registration fees for Class S (drivers' school) vehicles; providing for the issuance of special Class S (drivers' school) registration plates by the Motor Vehicle Administration; requiring licensed drivers' schools to use Class S (drivers' school) vehicles to give highway driving instruction; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Pamela Beidle First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/25/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Education - Licensing [HB-1048]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to provide written notice to a drivers' school or driving instructor license holder or applicant before imposing specified administrative penalties; authorizing the Administration to allow a license holder or an applicant to remedy the violation before imposing specified administrative penalties; authorizing a licensee to provide required documents electroncially in specified circumstances in a format determined by the Administration; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Marvin Holmes Hearing 4/02 At 1:00 P.m. on 04/02/2015

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State (Maine)
Maine 127th Legislature

An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding Learner's Permits and Intermediate Licenses [SB-737]
An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding Learner's Permits and Intermediate Licenses

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kimberley Rosen In Concurrence. Ordered Sent Forthwith. on 05/28/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Driver's Education - Income Tax Credit - Assessment of Fees for Driving Offenses [SB-777]
Allowing an individual to claim a specified credit against the State income tax for specified driver education costs paid for a child, stepchild, or legal ward who is eligible to receive free meals at school; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to assess specified fees on specified licensees convicted of specified driving offenses; establishing the Driver's Education Fund to pay for the tax credit under the Act; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James Rosapepe Hearing 3/11 At 1:00 P.m. (budget And Taxation) on 03/11/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Rules of the Road - Duty to Remain at Scene of Accident - Driver Education and Penalties [SB-241]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to adopt regulations requiring that classroom instruction for the driver education program include instruction on a specified requirement to remain at the scene of a vehicle accident and the associated penalties; increasing the penalty for failing to remain at the scene of a specified vehicle accident that results in the death of another person; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Simonaire Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/20/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Vehicle Laws - Fines for Texting Offenses - Use for Educational Programs [SB-214]
Requiring the Comptroller to distribute 25% of the revenue from fines collected for violations of a specified prohibition on using a text messaging device while driving, up to a maximum of $250,000 for each fiscal year, to the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical System to be used by the Center for Injury Prevention and Policy for educational programs addressing the dangers of distracted driving.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. J.B. Jennings Hearing 2/11 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/11/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Drunk Driving - Mandatory Participation in Educational Program [SB-213]
Requiring a court to require a person who is convicted of, or granted probation before judgment for, specified drunk driving offenses to attend a specified educational program offered by the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical System.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. J.B. Jennings Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/20/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Task Force to Study Issues Related to the Use of Self-Driving Vehicles [HB-538]
Establishing the Task Force to Study Issues Related to the Use of Self-Driving Vehicles; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to make specified determinations, review specified information, consider specified issues, and make specified recommendations related to the use of self-driving vehicles; requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before January 1, 2017; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey Unfavorable Report By Environmental Matters on 03/10/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Driver's Education - Income Tax Credit - Assessment of Fees for Driving Offenses [HB-1286]
Allowing an individual to claim a specified credit against the State income tax for specified driver education costs paid for a child, stepchild, or legal ward who is eligible to receive free meals at school; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to assess specified fees on specified licensees convicted of specified driving offenses; establishing the Driver's Education Fund to pay for the tax credit under the Act; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Shane Robinson Unfavorable Report By Environmental Matters on 03/10/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Organ Donation Driver Education Act of 2013 [SB-768]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to adopt regulations requiring that classroom instruction for the driver education program include a video course of a specified duration that pertains to organ, eye, and tissue donation in the State and becoming an organ, eye, or tissue donor; and requiring the video course to be completed in the classroom.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Kasemeyer Favorable Report By Environmental Matters on 04/08/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Driver Education Program - Classroom Instruction - Organ, Eye, and Tissue Donation Education [HB-912]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to adopt regulations requiring that classroom instruction for the driver education program include an online course of a specified duration that pertains to organ, eye, and tissue donation in the State and becoming an organ, eye, or tissue donor; allowing the online course to be completed in or outside the classroom; and requiring that the online course be established and operated by Donate Life Maryland.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Galen Clagett Hearing 3/01 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/01/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Driver's Education - Income Tax Credit - Assessment of Fees for Driving Offenses [HB-1336]
Allowing an individual to claim a credit against the State income tax for specified driver education costs paid by the individual for a child, stepchild, or legal ward who is eligible to receive free meals at school; providing for the amount of the credit; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to assess specified fees on specified licensees convicted of specified driving offenses; establishing procedures for payment of specified fees; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Lee Unfavorable Report By Environmental Matters on 03/18/2013

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State (Maine)
Maine 126th Legislature

An Act Concerning Learner's Permits [HB-1611]
An Act Concerning Learner's Permits

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Peoples Passed To Be Enacted, In Concurrence. on 03/12/2014

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State (Maine)
Maine 126th Legislature

An Act To Update Driver Education Requirements [HB-1268]
An Act To Update Driver Education Requirements

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Monaghan-Derrig Pursuant To Joint Rule 310.3 Placed In Legislative Files (dead) on 05/22/2013

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