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2026 Regular Session

SB68

Driver’s Licenses – Driver Skills Examination – Motorcycle Safety Awareness (D. Torch Road Safety Act)

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2025

Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to draw from a pool of at least five questions related to motorcycle safety awareness for a certain examination, and include at least one of those questions on the driver skills examination required for the issuance of a driver's license; requiring the questions to address visibility of motorcycles, proper lane positioning, safe following distances, crash prevention, and topics related to motorcycle safety; etc.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate January 14, 2026 Senate passed February 26, 2026 House passed April 13, 2026 Governor approved May 12, 2026

Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

February 26, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

44 yea–0 nay · 3 absent

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April 13, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

134 yea–0 nay · 6 not voting · 1 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 539
  2. Senate Returned Passed
  3. House Third Reading Passed (134-0) View roll call
  4. House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. House Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
  6. House Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
  7. House Referred Environment and Transportation
  8. Senate Third Reading Passed (44-0) View roll call
  9. Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  10. Senate Favorable with Amendments {323627/1 Adopted
  11. Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
  12. Senate First Reading Judicial Proceedings
  13. Senate Hearing 1/28 at 11:00 a.m.
  14. Senate Pre-filed
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