Driver education programs; instruction concerning traffic stops.
Summary
Requires each driver education program in the public school system to include instruction concerning traffic stops, including law-enforcement procedures for traffic stops, appropriate actions to be taken by drivers during traffic stops, and appropriate interactions with law-enforcement officers who initiate traffic stops. The bill requires the Board of Education to collaborate with the Department of State Police in implementing the changes to its driver education program.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Mar 2017
Introduced Jan 11, 2017
Signed Mar 3, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
3
Mar 3, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 300 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 15, 2017
Introduced
Senate amendment agreed to by House (95-Y 4-N)
legislature
Feb 13, 2017
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended
legislature
Feb 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
legislature
Feb 13, 2017
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
legislature
Feb 3, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
legislature
Feb 2, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (82-Y 12-N)
legislature
Jan 20, 2017
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education
legislature
Jan 11, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
legislature
Jan 11, 2017
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 17103451D
legislature
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeion Ward
DDemocratic
Co
Betsy Carr
DDemocratic
Co
Charniele Herring
DDemocratic
Co
Delores McQuinn
DDemocratic
Co
Eileen Filler-Corn
DDemocratic
Co
Jennifer Boysko
DDemocratic
Co
JL
Jennifer L McClellan
DDemocratic
Co
Kathleen Murphy
DDemocratic
Co
Kaye Kory
DDemocratic
Co
Lashrecse D. Aird
DDemocratic
Co
Paul Krizek
DDemocratic
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