To repeal the “driver responsibility fees” (“bad driver tax”) that are assessed for various violations and must be paid for two consecutive years. These very expensive fees were originally adopted in 2003 to raise revenue so as avoid spending cuts in that year’s and subsequent state government budgets.   Official Text and Analysis.

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that repeals some but not all of these taxes/fees.

To repeal some but not all of the “driver responsibility fees” (“bad driver tax”) imposed for various violations. Repealed are penalties for accumulating 7 or more points on a driving record, driving without a license, and failing to have insurance or proof of insurance. A $1,000 surtax for driving with a suspended or revoked license was NOT repealed. These very expensive fees were originally adopted in 2003 to avoid spending cuts in that year’s and subsequent state government budgets.

That the bill be given immediate effect.

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-5) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details. This was rejected in favor of a different substitute.

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that repeals more of these penalties.

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that does not repeal the extra penalty for having seven or more points on a driving record.

To make a technical change in the language of one provision.

To repeal some but not all of the “driver responsibility fees” (“bad driver tax”) imposed for various violations. Repealed are penalties for driving with an expired license, and failing to have insurance or proof of insurance. These very expensive fees were originally adopted in 2003 to avoid spending cuts in that year’s and subsequent state government budgets .

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill, which does not repeal penalties for accumulating 7 or more points on a driving record.