BILL NUMBER: SB 218	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Senator Huff

                        FEBRUARY 12, 2015

   An act to amend Section 1659 of the Vehicle Code, relating to
vehicles.



	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 218, as introduced, Huff. Vehicles.
   Existing law establishes the Department of Motor Vehicles, tasked
with issuance and renewal of licenses to drivers. Existing law
authorizes the department to establish a program of motor vehicle
driver education and training, with the cooperation of schools,
courts, and other interested persons.
   This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those
provisions.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 1659 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:
   1659.  The department may develop criteria, establish standards
for, and coordinate a program of motor vehicle driver education and
motor vehicle driver training for drivers whose licenses have been
suspended or  revoked. 
    The   revoked. The  purpose of the
program shall be to promote safe driving. To carry out this purpose
the department may seek the advice or cooperation of the schools,
courts, and other interested persons.