HB5010ham001 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Rep. Thomas Morrison

Filed: 4/2/2014

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5010

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5010 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

"Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section 27-24.3 as follows:

(105 ILCS 5/27-24.3) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-24.3)

Sec. 27-24.3. Reimbursement. In order for the school district to receive reimbursement from the State as hereinafter provided, the driver education course offered in its schools shall consist of at least 30 clock hours of classroom instruction and, subject to modification as hereinafter allowed, at least 6 clock hours of practice driving in a car having dual operating controls under direct individual instruction. The State Board may allow, in lieu of not more than 5 clock hours of practice driving in a dual control car, such practice driving instruction as it determines is the equivalent of such practice driving in a dual control car.

School districts may adopt a policy to permit proficiency examinations for the practice driving part of the driver education course at any time after the completion of 3 hours of practice driving under direct individual instruction.

(Source: P.A. 95-310, eff. 7-1-08.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.".