United States · Bill · S
S. 795 (109th)
STANDUP Act
Introduced
14 April 2005
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3665-3666)
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Summary
Safe Teen and Novice Driver Uniform Protection Act of 2005 (STANDUP Act) - Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to award incentive grants to States with graduated driver licensing laws that include for novice drivers under age 21: (1) a three-stage licensing process (including a learner's permit stage and an intermediate stage before an unrestricted driver's license is granted); (2) a prohibition on nighttime driving during the learner's permit and intermediate stages; (3) a prohibition (during the learner's permit and intermediate stages) against operating a motor vehicle with more than one non-familial passenger under age 21 if there is no licensed driver 21 years old or older present in the vehicle; and (4) any other requirement that the Secretary may require. Directs the Secretary to withhold a certain amount of Federal-aid highway funds from States that are not in compliance with the requirements of this Act.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 April 2005
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 April 2005
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 14 April 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/795
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/795