92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB3180
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House Sponsors:
BEAUBIEN-STEPHENS-FOWLER-KOSEL-HANNIG, BIGGINS, 
   HARTKE, LANG AND RUTHERFORD.

Short description: 
DRIVER EDUCATION-PARENTS                                                   

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Driver Education Act in the School Code. Provides  for      
   driver  education  directed  by  a  parent  or  guardian.  Establishes      
   requirements for eligibility and performance for parents and guardians      
   wishing to provide classroom and practice driving instruction to their      
   children.   Provides  that  the  training  materials  used  must  meet      
   standards prescribed by the State Board of  Education.  Provides  that      
   the   person  or  company  providing  the  course  materials  must  be      
   registered to do business  in  Illinois  and  must  have  professional      
   liability  insurance  with  the  State  of  Illinois  as an additional      
   insured.  Provides that any school district required to offer a driver      
   education  course  may  use  the  option  of  providing  the  required      
   classroom instruction and allowing the pupil's parent or  guardian  to      
   direct  the  practice  driving  part  of driver education. Creates the      
   offense of unauthorized transfer of a certificate of completion  of  a      
   driver  education  course,  a  Class C misdemeanor, committed when any      
   parent or guardian knowingly transfers or  possesses  with  intent  to      
   transfer  a  certificate  to an individual or entity not authorized to      
   possess it. Creates  the  offense  of  unauthorized  possession  of  a      
   certificate  of  completion  of  a  driver education course, a Class C      
   misdemeanor, committed when a parent or guardian knowingly possesses a      
   certificate when he or she is not authorized to possess  it.  Provides      
   that  the  State  Board  of  Education may take corrective action if a      
   member believes there has been a violation of these provisions. Amends      
   the Illinois Vehicle Code to make conforming changes.                       
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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