Text of section effective until June 01, 2023
Sec. 1001.103. DRUG AND ALCOHOL DRIVING AWARENESS PROGRAMS. (a) In this section, "drug and alcohol driving awareness program" means a course with emphasis on curricula designed to prevent or deter misuse and abuse of controlled substances.
(b) The department shall develop standards for a separate school certification and approve curricula for drug and alcohol driving awareness programs that include one or more courses. Except as provided by commission rule, a program must be offered in the same manner as a driving safety course.
(c) The standards under Subsection (b) may require a course provider to evaluate procedures, projects, techniques, and controls conducted as part of the program.
(d) The department and the Department of State Health Services shall enter into a memorandum of understanding for the interagency approval of the required curricula.
(e) The commission may establish fees in connection with the programs under this section. The fees must be in amounts reasonable and necessary to administer the department's duties under this section.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 6.012(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1044 (H.B. 1786), Sec. 19, eff. September 1, 2015.
Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (H.B. 1560), Sec. 5.68(5), eff. June 1, 2023.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 1001 - Driver and Traffic Safety Education
Subchapter C. Driver Education and Driving Safety Curriculum
Section 1001.101. Adult and Minor Driver Education Course Curriculum and Textbooks
Section 1001.1015. Adult Driver Education Course Curriculum and Educational Materials
Section 1001.1016. Accommodation for Deaf or Hard of Hearing Students
Section 1001.1017. Course Approval
Section 1001.102. Alcohol Awareness Information
Section 1001.1021. Information Relating to Street Racing
Section 1001.1021. Human Trafficking Prevention Information
Section 1001.1025. Motorcycle Awareness Information
Section 1001.103. Drug and Alcohol Driving Awareness Programs
Section 1001.104. Hospital and Rehabilitation Facilities
Section 1001.105. Texas Department of Insurance
Section 1001.106. Information Relating to Railroad and Highway Grade Crossing Safety
Section 1001.107. Information Relating to Litter Prevention
Section 1001.108. Information Relating to Anatomical Gifts
Section 1001.109. Information Relating to Traffic Stops
Section 1001.1091. Information Relating to Child Passenger Safety Seat Systems
Section 1001.1092. Information Relating to Oversize and Overweight Vehicles
Section 1001.110. Information Relating to Driving Distractions
Section 1001.1101. Information Relating to Passing Certain Vehicles
Section 1001.111. Driving Safety Course for Driver Younger Than 25 Years of Age