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House narrows language on juvenile driver's-license revocation and splits over Lone Peak placement
Summary
Members amended House Bill 5 to change juvenile driving-privilege penalties (minimum revocation periods and 'shall' language) and debated where newly appropriated youth beds should be sited; roll-call votes adopted amendments and the Buckmeyer amendment removing an exclusive Lone Peak designation passed 41–32.
The House spent substantial floor time on House Bill 5, a measure that includes provisions changing how driving privileges are handled for juveniles adjudicated or convicted of certain offenses, and also addresses work-camp siting and funding.
Representative Jensen sponsored a floor amendment that clarifies revocation language. The amendment sets minimum revocation periods (the transcript records a minimum of one year in many cases) and changes discretionary wording from…
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