A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT requiring the division of motor vehicles, for the 2020‑2021 and 2021‑2022 school years, to waive the requirement that an applicant for a limited learner's permit or provisional license must have a driving eligibility certificate or a high school diploma or its equivalent.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  Notwithstanding the provisions of G.S. 20‑11, for the 2020‑2021 and 2021‑2022 school years, the Division of Motor Vehicles shall waive the requirement that an applicant for a limited learner's permit or provisional license must have a driving eligibility certificate or a high school diploma or its equivalent if the applicant meets all other requirements for the limited learner's permit or provisional license.
SECTION 2.  The requirements of G.S. 115C‑12(28), 115C‑218.70, 115C‑288(k), 115C‑566, and 115D‑5(a3) are waived for the 2020‑2021 and 2021‑2022 school years.
SECTION 3.  This act is effective when it becomes law.