Delaware 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Delaware House Bill HB109 Engrossed / Bill

                    SPONSOR:      Rep. Matthews & Sen. Hansen       Reps. Gray, Griffith, Harris, Heffernan, Ramone, D. Short, K. Williams; Sens. Lawson, Wilson           HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY       HOUSE BILL NO. 109   AS AMENDED BY   HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1       AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE RULES OF THE ROAD.      

     

     SPONSOR:      Rep. Matthews & Sen. Hansen       Reps. Gray, Griffith, Harris, Heffernan, Ramone, D. Short, K. Williams; Sens. Lawson, Wilson     

SPONSOR: Rep. Matthews & Sen. Hansen
Reps. Gray, Griffith, Harris, Heffernan, Ramone, D. Short, K. Williams; Sens. Lawson, Wilson

 SPONSOR:  

 Rep. Matthews & Sen. Hansen 

 Reps. Gray, Griffith, Harris, Heffernan, Ramone, D. Short, K. Williams; Sens. Lawson, Wilson 

   

 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

 152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY 

   

 HOUSE BILL NO. 109 

 AS AMENDED BY 

 HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1 

   

 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE RULES OF THE ROAD. 

   

  BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:   Section 1. Amend 2712, Title 21 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:    2712. Application for temporary instruction permits and Class D operators license for persons age 18 or older [Effective until April 1, 2025].   (a) A Class D temporary instruction permit may be issued to a person age 18 years or older. A temporary permit shall entitle the applicant to drive during a  6-month    12-month   period only when the applicant is accompanied by a licensed operator over the age of 21 who is actually occupying a seat beside the driver and there are no more than 2 other persons in the vehicle.   (b) If for any reason the applicant fails to pass the required examination during the  6-month    12-month   period granted by the permit, the permit shall be void, and the fee paid therefor shall be  forfeited unless the applicant requests an extension thereof and pays the sum of $5.00 therefor. Upon payment of the said sum, the Division shall immediately issue only 1 extension of the permit for an additional 6 months. If the applicant fails to pass the required examination within the additional 6-month period, the permit shall become void.   forfeited.    2712. Application for temporary instruction permits and Class D operators license for persons age 18 or older [Effective April 1, 2025].   (a) A Class D temporary instruction permit may be issued to a person age 18 years or older. A temporary permit shall entitle the applicant to drive during a  6-month    12-month   period only when the applicant is accompanied by a licensed operator over the age of 21 who is actually occupying a seat beside the driver and there are no more than 2 other persons in the vehicle.   (b) If for any reason the applicant fails to pass the required examination during the  6-month    12-month   period granted by the permit, the permit shall be void, and the fee paid therefor shall be  forfeited unless the applicant requests an extension thereof and pays the sum of $5.00 therefor. Upon payment of the said sum, the Division shall immediately issue only 1 extension of the permit for an additional 6 months. If the applicant fails to pass the required examination within the additional 6-month period, the permit shall become void.   forfeited.   Section 2. This Act takes effect 60 days after its enactment.      

 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE: 

 Section 1. Amend 2712, Title 21 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows: 

  2712. Application for temporary instruction permits and Class D operators license for persons age 18 or older [Effective until April 1, 2025]. 

 (a) A Class D temporary instruction permit may be issued to a person age 18 years or older. A temporary permit shall entitle the applicant to drive during a  6-month    12-month   period only when the applicant is accompanied by a licensed operator over the age of 21 who is actually occupying a seat beside the driver and there are no more than 2 other persons in the vehicle. 

 (b) If for any reason the applicant fails to pass the required examination during the  6-month    12-month   period granted by the permit, the permit shall be void, and the fee paid therefor shall be  forfeited unless the applicant requests an extension thereof and pays the sum of $5.00 therefor. Upon payment of the said sum, the Division shall immediately issue only 1 extension of the permit for an additional 6 months. If the applicant fails to pass the required examination within the additional 6-month period, the permit shall become void.   forfeited. 

  2712. Application for temporary instruction permits and Class D operators license for persons age 18 or older [Effective April 1, 2025]. 

 (a) A Class D temporary instruction permit may be issued to a person age 18 years or older. A temporary permit shall entitle the applicant to drive during a  6-month    12-month   period only when the applicant is accompanied by a licensed operator over the age of 21 who is actually occupying a seat beside the driver and there are no more than 2 other persons in the vehicle. 

 (b) If for any reason the applicant fails to pass the required examination during the  6-month    12-month   period granted by the permit, the permit shall be void, and the fee paid therefor shall be  forfeited unless the applicant requests an extension thereof and pays the sum of $5.00 therefor. Upon payment of the said sum, the Division shall immediately issue only 1 extension of the permit for an additional 6 months. If the applicant fails to pass the required examination within the additional 6-month period, the permit shall become void.   forfeited. 

 Section 2. This Act takes effect 60 days after its enactment.