SB208 (2005)

(New Title) relative to certification of driver education instructors.


Status: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR (Details)
Length: 149 words.

Revisions of this bill in our system:

 HouseSenate
Public hearing:2005-04-27 00:00:00 2005-02-16 00:00:00
Executive session:(unscheduled)(unscheduled)
Floor vote:2005-05-11 00:00:002005-03-17 00:00:00

CHAPTER 92

SB 208-FN – FINAL VERSION

03/17/05 0563s

2005 SESSION

05-0956

10/04

SENATE BILL 208-FN

AN ACT relative to certification of driver education instructors.

SPONSORS: Sen. Larsen, Dist 15; Sen. Kenney, Dist 3; Sen. Burling, Dist 5; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 24; Rep. Millham, Belk 5; Rep. DeJoie, Merr 11; Rep. Zolla, Rock 5; Rep. R. Williams, Merr 11; Rep. Gile, Merr 10

COMMITTEE: Transportation and Interstate Cooperation

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill allows persons approved to teach driver education, but who are not certified secondary school teachers, to teach driver education in schools.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

03/17/05 0563s

05-0956

10/04

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Five

AN ACT relative to certification of driver education instructors.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

92:1 State Board of Education; Driver Education. Amend RSA 186:11, XXXI to read as follows:

XXXI. DRIVER EDUCATION. Establish jointly with the department of safety, teacher qualifications, course content and standards, in connection with the driver education program conducted in secondary schools in this state; and adopt such rules as may be necessary to carry out the program and supervise the driver education program in the secondary schools of the state. Driver education instructors shall not be required to be certified as secondary school teachers. Although authority is shared by the departments of safety and education, those regulations, directions and procedures that have a direct or indirect relationship to a life or safety issue shall rest with the department of safety as the final and ultimate authority.

92:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

(Approved: June 7, 2005)

(Effective Date: August 6, 2005)