Missouri 2024 2024 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HB1688 Comm Sub / Analysis

Filed 01/23/2024

                    HB1688--DRIVEREDUCATIONCOURSEOFFERINGS
SPONSOR: Reedy
ThisbillrequirestheStateBoardofEducationtodevelopadriver
educationinstructionandtrainingprogramtobeofferedaspartof
thehealthcurriculuminpublicandcharterschoolstopupilsin
grades10to12.Theinstructionandtrainingshallbemade
availablebythe2025-26schoolyearanddistrictsandcharter
schoolswilloffersuchinstructionorasimilarprogram. The
instructionshallinclude,butisnotlimitedto,habitsandskills
necessaryforthesafeoperationofmotorvehicles,distracted
drivinghazards,andtrafficstopprocedures.
Theinstructiondoesnotrequirephysicaloperationofavehicle
andthebilldoesnotprohibitschoolsfromofferingadditional
drivereducationcourses.
ThisbillisthesameasHB603(2023)andHCSHB2745(2022).