S.F. No. 0014

Graduated drivers licenses.

Sponsored By: Joint Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs Interim Committee

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; providing for graduated driver's permits for certain minors; specifying conditions; specifying exceptions; amending definitions; conforming provisions; repealing void provisions; and providing for an effective date.

12/7/2004 Bill Number Assigned

1/10/2005 S Received for Introduction

1/11/2005 S Introduced and Referred to S08

1/18/2005 S08 Recommended Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Senator(s) Barrasso, Boggs, Geis, Northrup and Von Flatern

Ayes 5 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

1/18/2005 S Placed on General File

1/24/2005 S Passed CoW

SF0014S2001/ADOPTED

Page 1-line 11 Delete "(k)" insert "(n)".

Page 7-after line 11 Insert:

"(n)  No motor vehicle shall be halted solely for a violation of subsection (h) or (j) of this section.". LARSON, ROSS

SF0014S2002/ADOPTED

Page 1-line 13 Delete "31-7-117(f)(i) and (ii)" insert "31-7-117(f)(ii)".

Page 3-line 11 Reinsert stricken "eighteen (18)" and delete "twenty-one (21)".

Page 4-line 20 Reinsert stricken "eighteen (18)" and delete "twenty-one (21)".

Page 5-line 20 Delete "twenty-one (21)" insert "eighteen (18)".

Page 5-line 22 Delete "twenty-one (21)" insert "eighteen (18)".

Page 6-line 6 Delete "twenty-one (21)" insert "eighteen (18)".

Page 8-lines 2 and 3 Delete. SCHIFFER

1/25/2005 S Passed 2nd Reading

1/26/2005 S Laid Back Without Prejudice

SF0014S3001/FAILED

Page 5-line 19 After "transport" delete balance of the line and insert "passengers who are not provided with and using proper safety belt restraints;".

Page 5-lines 20 thru 24 Delete including the Schiffer Second Reading Amendment (SF0014S2002/A) to this line.  NICHOLAS, SCHIFFER

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Senator(s) Decaria, Job, Meier, Nicholas, Schiffer and Vasey.

Nays: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Mockler, Northrup, Peck, Ross, Scott, Sessions, Townsend and Von Flatern.

Ayes 6 Nays 24 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

SF0014S3003/ADOPTED

Delete the Nicholas, Schiffer Third Reading Amendment (SF0014S3001/A) and Nicholas Third Reading Amendment (SF0014S3002/A) entirely and further amend as follows:

Page 5-line 24 After "used" insert "and provided that all occupants of the vehicle are in seats equipped with and are using proper safety belts"  PECK

1/27/2005 S Passed 3rd Reading

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Mockler, Nicholas, Northrup, Peck, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern.

Nays: Senator(s) Meier

Ayes 29 Nays 1 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

1/28/2005 H Received for Introduction

2/4/2005 H Introduced and Referred to H08

2/11/2005 H08 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gilmore, Pedersen, Powers, Slater, Walsh and Zwonitzer

Ayes 9 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/11/2005 H Placed on General File

SF0014HW001/FAILED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 5-lines 19 through 24 Delete entirely.

Page 6-lines 1 and 2 Delete entirely and insert:

"(i)  May transport passengers under the age of eighteen (18) who are not members of the permittee's immediate family only if:

(A)  The total number of occupants in the vehicle including the permittee does not exceed four (4);

(B) The permittee is accompanied by a person at least eighteen (18) years of age who holds a valid driver's license for the type or class of vehicle being used; and

(C) All occupants of the vehicle are in seats equipped with and are using proper safety belts.". HARVEY

SF0014HW002/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 3-line 14 After "license" insert "for the type or class of vehicle being used". EDWARDS

SF0014HS001/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 11-line 1 Delete "July 1, 2005" insert "September 16, 2005". EDWARDS, CHAIRMAN

2/14/2005 H Passed CoW

SF0014H2001/FAILED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 5-lines 19 through 24 Delete entirely.

Page 6-lines 1 and 2 Delete entirely and insert:

"(i)  May transport passengers under the age of eighteen (18) who are not members of the permittee's immediate family only if:

(A)  The total number of occupants in the vehicle including the permittee does not exceed four (4); and

(B) All occupants of the vehicle are in seats equipped with and are using proper safety belts.". HARVEY, LANDON, ZWONITZER

2/15/2005 H Passed 2nd Reading

SF0014H3002.01/ADOPTED (CORRECTED COPY) (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

(DIVIDED AMENDMENT)

Page 1-line 4 After the first "provisions;" insert "providing for maintenance of records;".

Page 7-line 9 After "section." insert "Records of convictions or license suspensions under subsection (k) of this section shall not be made a part of the abstracts or records kept by the department of transportation pursuant to W.S. 31-5-1214 or 31-7-120. Any records maintained by the department for administration of this subsection shall be maintained separately and shall not be available for public inspection except for inspection by any law enforcement officer or agency to enforce the provisions of this section. Any driver's license suspension or related records under subsection (k) of this section shall not be the basis for any increase in insurance premiums or the cancellation of any insurance policy for a minor or his parents affected by this subsection.". HARSHMAN, GINGERY

SF0014H3002.02/FAILED (CORRECTED COPY) (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

(DIVIDED AMENDMENT)

Page 1-line 4 After the first "provisions;" insert "providing penalties;".

.Page 7-line 6 After "(k)" insert "A person convicted of violating any provision of subsection (h) or (j) of this section may be punished by a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00). In addition,". HARSHMAN, GINGERY

SF0014H3003/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 4-line 7 Delete "(B)".

Page 4-line 8 Delete "(E)" insert "(v)".

Page 5-line 17 Delete ":" insert "may not transport more than one (1) passenger under the age of eighteen (18) who is not a member of the permittee's immediate family and shall only be upon a public highway between the hours of 5:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. except that neither of these restrictions shall apply if any of the following conditions are present:".

Page 5-lines 19 through 24 Delete entirely.

Page 6-lines 1 through 5 Delete entirely.

Page 6-line 7 Delete "(A)" insert "(i) The permittee is".

Page 6-line 11 Delete "(B)" insert "(ii) The travel is".

Page 6-line 14 Delete "(C)" insert "(iii) The permittee is".

Page 6-line 17 Delete "(D)" insert "(iv) The permittee is".

Page 6-line 22 Delete "(E)" insert "(v) The travel is".

Page 7-line 4 Delete the line through "(E)" insert "paragraphs (h)(ii) through (v)".

Page 7-line 11 Delete "," insert "and"; after "(h)(i)" delete "and".

Page 7-line 12 Delete "subparagraph (h)(i)(A)". LANDON

SF0014H3004/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Delete the Landon third reading amendment (SF0014H3003/A) entirely.

Further amend the engrossed copy as follows:

Page 5-lines 19 through 24 Delete entirely.

Page 6-lines 1 and 2 Delete entirely and insert:

"(i)  May transport passengers under the age of eighteen (18) who are not members of the permittee's immediate family only if:

(A)  The total number of occupants in the vehicle including the permittee does not exceed four (4); and

(B) All occupants of the vehicle are in seats equipped with and are using proper safety belts.". HARVEY, PEDERSEN, ZWONITZER

SF0014H3005/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 2-line 16 After "31-7-117(c)" insert ", or unless the person is at least sixteen (16) years of age and has held an instruction permit pursuant to W.S. 31-7-110(g) or a similar permit from another jurisdiction for six (6) months and has completed a drivers education course approved by the appropriate school district as evidenced by a passing grade or certificate". SIMPSON

SF0014H3006/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 6-line 20 Delete "a school or".

Page 6-line 20 Delete "religious official or". HAMMONS

SF0014H3001/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 1-line 11 Delete "(n)" insert "(m)".

Page 7-lines 15 and 16 Delete entirely. BROWN, HARSHMAN, QUARBERG, WHITE

2/16/2005 H Passed 3rd Reading

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Brown, Childers, Cohee, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gingery, Goggles, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jackson, Jones, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Martin, Meuli, Morgan, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Powers, Quarberg, Reese, Robinson, Samuelson, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger, Watt, White and Zwonitzer.

Nays: Representative(s) Brechtel, Buchanan, Bucholz, Davison, Diercks, Gilmore, Hageman, Latta, Luthi, McOmie, Miller, Olsen and Semlek.

Excused: Representative(s) Jorgensen and Philp.

Ayes 45 Nays 13 Excused 2 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/17/2005 S Did Not Concur

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Senator(s) Case, Decaria, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Northrup, Schiffer and Vasey.

Nays: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Coe, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Peck, Ross, Scott, Sessions, Townsend and Von Flatern.

Excused: Senator(s) Cooper

Ayes 8 Nays 21 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/18/2005 S Appointed JCC01 Members

Senator(s) Barrasso, Anderson, J and Meier

2/23/2005 H Appointed JCC01 Members

Representative(s) Berger, Edwards and Latta

2/28/2005 S Adopted SF0014JC01

ROLL CALL

AYES: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier,

Mockler, Nicholas, Northrup, Peck, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey, Von Flatern.

Ayes 30 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflict 0

2/28/2005 H Adopted SF0014JC01

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Childers, Cohee, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gilmore, Goggles, Hammons, Harshman, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jones, Latta, Lubnau, Martin, McOmie, Meuli, Morgan, Osborn, Petersen, Powers, Reese, Robinson, Samuelson, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Warren, Wasserburger, Watt and White.

Nays: Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Bucholz, Davison, Gingery, Hageman, Harvey, Jackson, Landon, Lockhart, Luthi, Miller, Olsen, Pedersen, Philp, Quarberg, Semlek, Walsh and Zwonitzer.

Excused: Representative(s) Diercks and Jorgensen.

Ayes 36 Nays 22 Excused 2 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

SF0014JC01/AA ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Adopt the following House amendments:

SF0014HS001/A

SF0014HW002/A

SF0014H3002.0/A

Delete the following House amendments:

SF0014H3001/A

SF0014H3003/A

SF0014H3004/A

SF0014H3005/A

SF0014H3006/A

Further amend the ENGROSSED COPY as follows:

Page 2-line 16 After "31-7-117(c)" insert ", or unless the person is at least sixteen (16) years of age and has held an intermediate permit pursuant to W.S. 31-7-110(g) or a similar permit from another jurisdiction for six (6) months and has completed a drivers education course approved by the appropriate school district, or taught by a person qualified as a driving instructor pursuant to W.S. 21-2-802(h), as evidenced by a passing grade or certificate".

Page 6-line 19 Delete "a school or".

Page 6-line 20 Delete "religious official or". BARRASSO, ANDERSON, J., MEIER, BERGER, EDWARDS, LATTA

3/1/2005 Assigned Number SEA No. 0091

3/1/2005 S President Signed SEA No. 0091

3/1/2005 H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0091

3/3/2005 Governor Signed SEA No. 0091

3/3/2005 Assigned Chapter Number

Chapter No. 0197 Session Laws of Wyoming 2005.