H1030 - 2016 Appropriations Act. (SL 2016-94)

Overview: Sec. 8.5 of S.L. 2016-94 repeals a December 31, 2017, sunset for the following drivers education provisions:

• The purpose of the driver education program must be making available public education to all students on driver education safety and training.
• If a local board of education charges a fee for participation, a process for reduction or waiver of the fee must be provided for students unable to pay due to economic hardship.
• A local board of education may not transfer funds into the driver education allotment category.

This section became effective July 1, 2016.