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Committee considers allowing safe‑driver course to shorten some license suspensions
Summary
Substitute House Bill 1244 would allow certain drivers with multiple moving violations to end a suspension early by completing an approved safe‑driving course and paying a replacement fee; the proposal is a Department of Licensing request and limited to non‑serious infractions.
The Senate Transportation Committee heard testimony March 31 on Substitute House Bill 1244, a Department of Licensing (DOL) request bill that would permit certain driver's license suspensions to end early if the license holder completes a DOL‑approved safe driving course and pays the $20 replacement license fee.
Under current law, accumulation of three or more moving violations in one year, or four or more in two years, triggers a 60‑day license…
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