SRC-JXG S.B. 81 76(R)BILL ANALYSIS Senate Research CenterS.B. 81 By: Carona Education 6/28/1999 Enrolled DIGEST Currently, Texas law does not issue a temporary, nonrenewable driver education license. A driver education instructor must have a teaching certificate, along with any additional certification. S.B. 81 will allow a driver education instructor who does not meet all the driver education requirements to teach with a temporary, nonrenewable license. PURPOSE As enrolled, S.B. 81 issues a temporary, nonrenewable driver education instructor license valid for a six-month period to a driver education instructor. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY This bill does not grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency. SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS SECTION 1. Amends Section 15A, Article 4413 (29c), V.T.C.S., by amending Subsection (c) and adding Subsection (f), as follows: (c) Prohibits a driver education instructor license from being issued authorizing a person to teach or give classroom driver education training unless the person meets certain conditions, except as provided by Subsection (f) of this section. Makes a conforming change. (f) Authorizes a temporary, nonrenewable license valid for a six-month period to be issued authorizing a person to teach driver education, if the person meets certain requirements. SECTION 2. Emergency clause. Effective date: upon passage.