Panel and instructors back proposal to expand driver education to 18'20-year-olds; committee lays bill over Senate File 4435 would require driver education for drivers up to age 20. Proponents cited out-of-state evidence and safety data; the committee laid the bill over for further work and asked members to coordinate on capacity and equity concerns.

A new proposal aims to make driver education mandatory for young Minnesotans, but will it bridge the gap for low-income students?

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New certification requirements set for deputy testers in Minnesota Minnesota outlines criteria and maintenance requirements for deputy tester certification.

Minnesota's Senate Bill 2271 could revolutionize driver testing by introducing certified deputy testers, but will it ensure safety or spark new controversies?

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