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HB3352 • 2025

Relating to the inclusion of information about construction or maintenance work zones in the curriculum of driver education and driving safety courses.

Relating to the inclusion of information about construction or maintenance work zones in the curriculum of driver education and driving safety courses.

Education
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
King
Last action
2025-05-01
Official status
05/01/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call
Effective date
Not listed

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Relating to the inclusion of information about construction or maintenance work zones in the curriculum of driver education and driving safety courses.

Relating to the inclusion of information about construction or maintenance work zones in the curriculum of driver education and driving safety courses.

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to the inclusion of information about construction or maintenance work zones in the curriculum of driver education and driving safety courses.

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on General State Calendar

  2. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Companion considered in lieu of. SB 1366

  3. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Laid on the table subject to call

  4. 2025-04-28 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in Calendars

  5. 2025-04-22 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  6. 2025-04-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  7. 2025-04-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report distributed

  8. 2025-04-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  9. 2025-04-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  10. 2025-04-08 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  11. 2025-04-08 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  12. 2025-04-08 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  13. 2025-04-08 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in committee

  14. 2025-03-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  15. 2025-03-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures

  16. 2025-02-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to the inclusion of information about construction or maintenance work zones in the curriculum of driver education and driving safety courses.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
89(R) HB 3352 - House Committee Report version - Bill Text

89R10591 RDR-D

By: King

H.B. No. 3352

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the inclusion of information about construction or

maintenance work zones in the curriculum of driver education and

driving safety courses.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 1001, Education Code, is

amended by adding Section 1001.1102 to read as follows:

Sec.

1001.1102.

INFORMATION RELATING TO OPERATING VEHICLE

IN CONSTRUCTION OR MAINTENANCE WORK ZONE. (a) The commission by

rule shall require that information relating to construction or

maintenance work zones be included in the curriculum of each driver

education course or driving safety course. The curriculum must

include:

(1)

the dangers associated with violating traffic laws

in construction or maintenance work zones; and

(2)

the penalties under Section 542.404,

Transportation Code, for certain offenses committed in a

construction or maintenance work zone.

(b)

In developing rules under this section, the commission

shall consult with the Department of Public Safety.

SECTION 2. (a) Not later than May 1, 2026, the Texas

Commission of Licensing and Regulation shall adopt the rules

required by Section 1001.1102, Education Code, as added by this

Act.

(b) Each driver education course or driving safety course

held on or after September 1, 2026, shall include in the course's

curriculum the information required by the rules adopted under

Section 1001.1102, Education Code, as added by this Act.

SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.