BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

SB 5198: Driver training alternative

Concerning training as an alternative to driver license suspension for the accumulation of certain traffic infractions.

Summary

Allows a driver whose driver's license is or will be suspended for moving violation traffic infractions to end that suspension early by completing a safe driving course.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5198), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to training as an alternative to driver license suspension for the accumulation of certain traffic infractions;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5198 (2023–24) Mobile home community sales · Enacted · Chapter 40, Laws of 2023
SB 5198 (2021–22) Ambulances in rural areas · Enacted · Chapter 17, Laws of 2021
SB 5198 (2019–20) Arenas/leasehold excise tax · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5198 (2017–18) Fire suppression methodology · Enacted · Chapter 319, Laws of 2017
SB 5198 (2015–16) Motorcycle helmet use · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5198 (2013–14) Children's personal info · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5198 (2011–12) Utility services joint mgmt · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5198 (2009–10) Public utility tax credits · Did not pass · died in committee