71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
 
NOTE:  Matter within  { +  braces and plus signs + } in an
amended section is new. Matter within  { -  braces and minus
signs - } is existing law to be omitted. New sections are within
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LC 3137
 
                         House Bill 3410
 
Sponsored by COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
 
 
                             SUMMARY
 
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.
 
  Authorizes commercial driver training schools to offer traffic
safety education.
  Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2001.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to commercial driver training schools; amending ORS
  336.790, 336.800 and 336.815; and declaring an emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1. ORS 336.790 is amended to read:
  336.790. As used in ORS 336.790 to 336.815, unless the context
requires otherwise:
   { +  (1) 'Commercial driver training school' means a school
operated by a person issued a commercial driver training school
certificate by the Department of Transportation under ORS
822.515. + }
    { - (1) - }  { +  (2) + } 'Facility' means any facility for
the deaf operated under ORS 346.010, the Hillcrest School of
Oregon and the MacLaren School.
    { - (2) - }  { +  (3) + } 'Private school' means a private or
parochial high school.
    { - (3) - }  { +  (4) + } 'Public school' means a common or
union high school district, education service district and a
community college district.
  SECTION 2. ORS 336.800 is amended to read:
  336.800. (1) Any private { +  school, + }   { - or - }  public
school { + , + }   { - or - } facility { +  or commercial driver
training school + } may offer a course in traffic safety
education. The curriculum for the traffic safety education course
shall be established by the Department of Transportation under
ORS 802.345.
  (2) A person employed to teach a traffic safety education
course must meet qualifications established by the department
under ORS 802.345.
  SECTION 3. ORS 336.815 is amended to read:
  336.815. Any public school may contract with a   { - lawfully
licensed private - }  { +  commercial + } driver training school
for the instruction of students enrolled in a traffic safety
education course.
  SECTION 4.  { + This 2001 Act being necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency
 
is declared to exist, and this 2001 Act takes effect July 1,
2001. + }
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