Bill Text: IN SB0196 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Motor vehicle learner's permit.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-05 - First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation & Veterans Affairs [SB0196 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2010-SB0196-Introduced.html

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Introduced Version

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SENATE BILL No. 196

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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL

Citations Affected: IC 9-24-7.

Synopsis: Motor vehicle learner's permit. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2011, an individual must be at least 16 years and 30 days of age to be issued a learner's permit by the bureau of motor vehicles.

Effective: July 1, 2010.

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    January 5, 2010, read first time and referred to Committee on Homeland Security, Transportation & Veterans Affairs.

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Introduced

Second Regular Session 116th General Assembly (2010)

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SENATE BILL No. 196

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    A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning motor vehicles.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

SOURCE: IC 9-24-7-1; (10)IN0196.1.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 9-24-7-1, AS AMENDED BY P.L.101-2009, SECTION 6, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2010]: Sec. 1. (a) This subsection expires June 30, 2010. The bureau shall issue a learner's permit to an individual who meets the following conditions:
        (1) Is at least fifteen (15) years of age.
        (2) If less than eighteen (18) years of age, is not ineligible under IC 9-24-2-1.
        (3) Is enrolled in an approved driver education course.
    (b) (a) This subsection applies beginning July 1, 2010. expires December 31, 2010. The bureau shall issue a learner's permit to an individual who meets the following conditions:
        (1) Is at least fifteen (15) years and one hundred eighty (180) days of age.
        (2) If less than eighteen (18) years of age, is not ineligible under IC 9-24-2-1.
        (3) Is enrolled in an approved driver education course.

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     (b) This subsection applies beginning January 1, 2011. The bureau shall issue a learner's permit to an individual who meets the following conditions:
        (1) Is at least sixteen (16) years and thirty (30) days of age.
        (2) If less than eighteen (18) years of age, is not ineligible under IC 9-24-2-1.
        (3) Is enrolled in an approved driver education course.

SOURCE: IC 9-24-7-3; (10)IN0196.1.2. -->     SECTION 2. IC 9-24-7-3 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2010]: Sec. 3. (a) This subsection expires December 31, 2010. The bureau shall issue a validated learner's permit to an individual who is at least sixteen (16) years of age upon passing the required examination.
     (b) This subsection applies beginning January 1, 2011. The bureau shall issue a validated learner's permit to an individual who is at least sixteen (16) years and thirty (30) days of age upon passing the required examination.