88R19776 AJZ-F
 
  By: Dorazio, Swanson, Garcia, Bucy, et al. H.B. No. 1980
 
  Substitute the following for H.B. No. 1980:
 
  By:  Capriglione C.S.H.B. No. 1980
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the procedures for the issuance of a personal
  identification certificate to a person whose driver's license is
  surrendered.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 521.101(m), Transportation Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (m)  The department shall adopt procedures for the issuance
  of a personal identification certificate to a person who surrenders
  the person's driver's license at the time of applying for the
  certificate. The procedures:
               (1)  must be in compliance with federal guidelines
  governing the issuance of identification documents;
               (2)  may require the person issued a personal
  identification certificate to update information previously
  provided to the department under Section 521.142; [and]
               (3)  except as provided by Subdivision (2), may not
  require a person to provide additional identification documents
  unless required for compliance with federal guidelines described by
  Subdivision (1); and
               (4)  must require that the person issued a personal
  identification certificate be:
                     (A)  notified that the person's voter
  registration information will need to be updated to include the
  identification number of the newly issued certificate; and
                     (B)  provided an opportunity to update the
  person's voter registration information at the time of applying for
  the certificate to include the identification number of the newly
  issued certificate.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.