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Senate advances driver-licensing bill requiring older drivers to renew in person
Summary
Senate Bill 11, proposing in-person renewal for drivers of advanced age (committee amended the threshold to 80), was debated on safety data and fiscal notes and moved to third reading after sponsor provided statistics and pledged more evidence for the next hearing.
Senate Bill 11, a driver-licensing proposal sponsored by Senator Peterson, was debated on Jan. 25 and advanced to the third-reading calendar after an extended floor discussion about safety data, age thresholds and fiscal implications.
Peterson told colleagues the measure is not intended to strip licenses but to require in-person renewal at an advanced age rather than…
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