HB1244Introduced in the House
Concerning training as an alternative to driver license suspension for the accumulation of certain traffic infractions.
Introduced by Sharon Wylie, District 049A
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Concerning training as an alternative to driver license suspension for the accumulation of certain traffic infractions.
Where it stands
Effective date 4/1/2026.
April 29, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 16, 2025
34
Yes
15
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
49 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Marcus Riccelli | 003A | Yes |
| Leonard Christian | 004B | No |
| Bill Ramos | 005A | Yes |
| Keith Goehner | 012A | No |
| Paul Harris | 017B | Yes |
| Jessica Bateman | 022B | Yes |
| Mike Chapman | 024A | Yes |
| Tina Orwall | 033A | Yes |
| Emily Alvarado | 034A | Yes |
| Vandana Slatter | 048A | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled for introduction.
First reading, referred to Transportation.
Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Minority; do not pass.
Minority; without recommendation.
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
1st substitute bill substituted
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 40; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Vote on third reading will be reconsidered.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 1.
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
LAW - Majority; do pass.
Minority; without recommendation.
And refer to Transportation.
Referred to Transportation.
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
TRAN - Majority; do pass.
Minority; do not pass.
Minority; without recommendation.
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Speaker signed.
President signed.
Delivered to Governor.
Governor signed.
Chapter 175, 2025 Laws.
Effective date 4/1/2026.
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