BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6547

SB 6547: Driver training

Shifting approval of driver training schools from the superintendent of public instruction to the department of licensing.

Summary

Driver training classes offered to Washington residents under age 18 by driver training schools must meet standards established by the driving instructor advisory committee within DOL. Driver training schools must be annually approved by DOL. The advisory committee overseeing driver training schools must take into consideration the instructor certification standards used by OSPI. All instructors that teach children…

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

AN ACT Relating to traffic safety education for persons under the age of eighteen;

Passed February 18, 2002

Version voted on: SSB 6547

45 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	23	0	0	2
Republican	22	1	0	1

How each member voted

Mar 14, 2002By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6547)
Feb 19, 2002First reading, referred to Transportation. (SSB 6547)
Feb 18, 2002Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 6547)
Feb 18, 2002Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6547)
Feb 18, 20021st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6547)
Feb 18, 20021st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 14, 2002Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6547)
Feb 14, 2002Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 13, 2002Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6547)
Feb 13, 2002Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 12, 2002Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6547)
Feb 12, 2002TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6547)
Feb 12, 2002TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 12, 2002Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 21, 2002First reading, referred to Transportation.

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