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ACT No. 227
Regular Session, 2010
HOUSE BILL NO. 97
BY REPRESENTATIVES CORTEZ, ARMES, BI LLIOT, HENRY BURNS, DIXON,
DOERGE, GISCLAIR, SAM JONES, AND POPE
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 32:402.1(D), relative to driver's education; to allow for certain2
persons to participate in a portion of a driver's education course prior to their3
fifteenth birthday; and to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 32:402.1(D) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows: 6
ยง402.1. Driver education; required7
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D. Except as provided in R.S. 17:270(A), no No person under the age of9
fifteen shall be allowed to enroll or participate in the driving experience portion of10
any driver education course or driver training program. A person, no sooner than11
ninety days prior to his fifteenth birthday and who is in, at a minimum, grade nine,12
shall be permitted to participate in the classroom instruction component of a driver13
education course or driving program.14
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: