Utah legislation · 2026 General Session
Utah HB464: Parent Taught Driver Education Amendments
Status: Failed, March 6, 2026
This bill allows a parent to complete driver education requirements as an instructor for the parent's child.
What the bill says
From the substitute text, February 19, 2026:
0 Parent Taught Driver Education Amendments 2026 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Nicholeen P. Peck Senate Sponsor: LONG TITLE General Description: This bill allows a parent to complete driver education requirements as an instructor for the parent's child. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - directs a local education agency to provide a parent with materials necessary to complete driver education classroom requirements for the parent's child; - allows a parent to complete all the education requirements and behind-the-wheel driving hours for driver education purposes; and - makes technical changes. Money Appropriated in this Bill: None Other Special Clauses: None Utah Code Sections Affected: AMENDS: 53-3-210.5 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 242 53-3-211 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2008, Chapter 314 53-3-505.5 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 415 53G-10-508 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 247 ENACTS: 53G-10-509 , Utah Code Annotated 1953 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: Section 1. Section 53-3-210.5 is amended to read: 53-3-210.5 . Learner permit. (1) The division, upon receiving an application for a learner permit, may issue a learner permit effective for 18 months to an applicant who is at least 15 years old. (2) (a) The learner permit entitles an …
Sponsors
- Peck, Nicholeen P. (R, 28) · primary sponsor
- Heidi Balderree (R, 22)
Latest actions
- : House/ filed
- : House/ received from Senate
- : Senate/ to House
- : Senate/ strike enacting clause
- : Senate/ comm rpt/ sent to Rules
- : Senate Comm - Recommends Returned to Rules
- : Senate Comm - Held
- : Senate/ to standing committee
- : Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- : Senate/ received from House
Votes
- Senate Comm - Held (March 3, 2026): 6 yea, 1 nay, passed
- House/ passed 3rd reading (February 25, 2026): 42 yea, 26 nay, passed
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation (February 19, 2026): 10 yea, 1 nay, passed
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 19, 2026): 10 yea, 1 nay, passed
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation (February 19, 2026): 11 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation (February 17, 2026): 11 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: State Board of Education, Administrative Rulemaking and Procedures, Driver License, Education, Department of Public Safety, K-12 Education, Transportation, New Rulemaking Authority
Common questions
- What is HB464?
- HB464 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Parent Taught Driver Education Amendments.
- What does HB464 do?
- This bill allows a parent to complete driver education requirements as an instructor for the parent's child.
- What is the status of HB464?
- Failed as of March 6, 2026. Latest action: House/ filed (March 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB464?
- Peck, Nicholeen P. (R, 28), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB464?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0464.html
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