Drivers in this stage may do so only while supervised.
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Alabama
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151
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6 months1
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30 hours1 (none with driver education)
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Alaska
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14
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6 months
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40 hours, 10 of which must be at night or in inclement weather
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Arizona
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15, 6 months2
(effective 06/30/08)
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6 months
(effective 06/30/08)
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30 hours, 10 of which must be at night (none with driver education)
(effective 06/30/08) |
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Arkansas
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143
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6 months3
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none
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California
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15, 6 months4
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6 months
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50 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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Colorado
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|
155
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12 months
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50 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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Connecticut
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166
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6 months6 (4 months with driver education)
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40 hours6
(effective 08/01/08) |
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Delaware
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167
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6 months7
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50 hours, 10 of which must be at night7
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District of Columbia
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168
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6 months
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40 hours in learner’s stage; 10 hours at night in intermediate stage
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Florida
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159
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12 months
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50 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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Georgia
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15
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12 months
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40 hours, 6 of which must be at night
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Hawaii
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15, 6 months
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6 months
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none
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Idaho
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14, 6 months10
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6 months
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50 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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Illinois
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1511
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9 months
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50 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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Indiana
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1512
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2 months
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none
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Iowa
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14
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6 months
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20 hours, 2 of which must be at night13
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Kansas
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1414
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6 months14
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25 hours, in learner phase; 25 hours before age 16; 10 of the 50 hours must be at night14
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Kentucky
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1615
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6 months15
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60 hours, 10 of which must be at night15
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Louisiana
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1516
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6 months
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none
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Maine
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1517
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6 months17
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35 hours, 5 of which must be at night17
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Maryland
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15, 9 months18
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6 months18
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60 hours, 10 of which must be at night18
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Massachusetts
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1619
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6 months19
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40 hours20
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Michigan
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14, 9 months21
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6 months
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50 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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Minnesota
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1522
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6 months23
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30 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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Mississippi
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15
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6 months24
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none
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Missouri
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15
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6 months
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40 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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Montana
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14, 6 months25
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6 months
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50 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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Nebraska
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1526
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6 months
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50 hours, 10 of which must be at night (none with driver education)
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Nevada
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15, 6 months
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6 months
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50 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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New Hampshire
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15, 6 months27
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none
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20 hours
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New Jersey
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1628
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6 months28
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none
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New Mexico
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1529
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6 months
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50 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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New York
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1630
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up to 6 months30
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20 hours
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North Carolina
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1531,32
|
12 months32
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none32
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North Dakota
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14
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6 months
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none
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Ohio
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15, 6 months
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6 months
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50 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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Oklahoma
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15, 6 months33
|
6 months
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40 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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Oregon
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15
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6 months
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50 hours34(100 hours without driver education)
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Pennsylvania
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|
16
|
6 months
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50 hours
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Rhode Island
|
|
1635
|
6 months
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50 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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South Carolina
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15
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6 months
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40 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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South Dakota
|
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1436
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6 months (3 months with driver education)
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none36
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Tennessee
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1537
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6 months
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50 hours, 10 of which must be at night37
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Texas
|
|
1538
|
6 months
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none
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Utah
|
|
1539
|
6 months
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40 hours, 10 of which must be at night39,40
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Vermont
|
|
15
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1 year
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40 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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Virginia
|
|
15, 6 months41
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9 months41
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45 hours, 15 of which must be at night
(effective 07/01/08) |
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Washington
|
|
1542
|
6 months
|
50 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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West Virginia
|
|
1543
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6 months43
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30 hours (none with driver education)43
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Wisconsin
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15, 6 months44
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6 months44
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30 hours, 10 of which must be at night44
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Wyoming
|
|
15
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10 days
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50 hours, 10 of which must be at night
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