Bill Text: DE HB264 | 2011-2012 | 146th General Assembly | Draft
Bill Title: An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To General Regulatory Provisions.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2012-04-19 - Signed by Governor [HB264 Detail]
Download: Delaware-2011-HB264-Draft.html
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SPONSOR: |
Rep. Barbieri & Rep. Peterman & Sen. Cloutier |
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Reps. Bolden, Hocker, Q. Johnson, Schooley, M. Smith, Walker, Wilson; Sens. Sokola, Sorenson |
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 146th GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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HOUSE BILL NO. 264 |
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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS. |
Section 1.Amend Title 14, §4125 of the Delaware Code by making insertions as shown by underlining and deletions as shown by strike through as follows:
§4125.Driver Education Certification.
(a) A driver education teacher shall not certify that a student enrolled in a State-approved driver education course during the regular school year is qualified to be issued a Driver Education Learner's Permit or a Level One Learner's Permit by the Division of Motor Vehicles unless the student has:
(1) Fulfilled the requirements of the driver education program;
(2) Met the minimum credit requirements to qualify as a 10th grader as of September 30 of the school year that the student enrolled in the driver education course; and
(3) Earned passing grades in 5 credits at the time of certification, with at least 2 of those credits in separate areas of English, mathematics, science or social studies.
(b) A student who is receiving special education services under an active student's individualized education plan (IEP) will be authorized until age 21 to complete their driver education certification.
(b)(c)
A student who is receiving special education services and is precluded from
meeting the academic requirements of subsection (a) of this section due to
modifications in the grading procedure or course of study for the student shall
be eligible for certification if the student's school principal determines that
the student is making satisfactory progress in accordance with the requirements
of that student's individualized education plan (IEP).
(c)(d)
A local school board may establish requirements higher than the minimum
academic eligibility requirements set forth in this section.
(d)(e)
A student who does not meet the certification requirements of this section upon
completion of a driver education course may meet the requirements during the
subsequent marking period. If the student fails to meet the requirements at the
end of the subsequent marking period, the student will be ineligible for
certification.
(e)(f)
Any permit issued in violation of the provisions of this section shall be
cancelled, all fees forfeited and the applicant must reapply as if they were a
new applicant.
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