SB 39-FN (2026): relative to establishing an alternative driver education program.
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SB 39-FN (2026)
relative to establishing an alternative driver education program.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 2025-2026
- Senate committee: Transportation
- Subject: Motor Vehicles
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2025 and referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2025. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate send it back to committee, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 13, 2025 the Senate voted to send it back to committee on a voice vote. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 7, 2026 the Senate adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Timothy Lang (R - SD2) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Ruth Ward (R - SD8)
- Sen. Keith Murphy (R - SD16)
- Sen. Daniel Innis (R - SD7)
- Sen. Tara Reardon (D - SD15)
- Sen. Howard Pearl (R - SD17)
- Sen. Victoria Sullivan (R - SD18)
- Rep. Jason Osborne (R - Rock 2)
- Rep. Jess Edwards (R - Rock 31)
- Rep. Michael Moffett (R - Merr 4)
- Rep. Judy Aron (R - Sull 4)
- Rep. Matthew Coker (R - Belk 2)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 28, 2025, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, LOB 101
- February 13, 2025: consent calendar, Senate
- January 7, 2026: consent calendar, Senate
Votes
- February 13, 2025, Senate: Rereferred to Committee — voice vote, passed
- January 7, 2026, Senate: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2025: Introduced 01/08/2025 and Referred to Transportation
- January 28, 2025: Hearing: 01/28/2025, Room 101, LOB, 01:00 pm
- February 13, 2025: Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 02/13/2025; Vote 5-0; CC
- February 13, 2025: Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 02/13/2025
- January 7, 2026: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 01/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC
- January 7, 2026: Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 01/07/2026
Laws It Would Change
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