Bill Summary for S 69 (2021-2022)

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Mar 16 2021

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Senate Bill 69 (Public) Filed Monday, February 8, 2021
AN ACT TO REVISE DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES PERMIT AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS.
Intro. by Sawyer, McInnis, Britt.

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Senate committee substitute amends the 2nd edition as follows.

Deletes the proposed changes in GS 20-11(c) which would have restricted driving hours for those driving with a limited learner's permit to restrict driving hours to between the hours of 5:00 am and 9:00 pm for the first three months (currently law is first six months) after permit issuance, and specifies that after the first three (current law is six) months after issuance, the permit holder may drive at any time. Also amends the requirements to be met in (d) in order for a person who is at least 16 years old but less than 18 years to obtain a limited provisional license, to require the person to have held a limited learner's permit for at least nine (was, six, current law, 12) months.