GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2017

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HOUSE BILL 336

Short Title:      Ltd. License/Drive to School Event Past 9:00.		(Public)
Sponsors:	Representatives Butler, Iler, Reives, and Torbett (Primary Sponsors). For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Referred to:	Transportation, if favorable, Education - K-12

March 15, 2017

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to authorize a holder of a limited provisional license to drive past 9:00 p.m. when driving to or from an extracurricular or athletic activity that the holder's high school or postsecondary school is sponsoring or participating in.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  G.S. 20‑11(e)(2) reads as rewritten:

"(2)      The license holder may drive without supervision in any of the following circumstances:

a.         From 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

b.         When driving directly to or from work.

c.         When driving directly to or from an activity of a volunteer fire department, volunteer rescue squad, or volunteer emergency medical service, if the driver is a member of the organization.

d. When driving to or from an extracurricular or athletic activity that a high school or postsecondary school sponsors or participates in, if the driver is enrolled in the sponsoring or participating high school or postsecondary school."

SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.