Bill Text: TX HB323 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced

Texas House Bill 323 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relating to an exemption for a foster child from the payment of a fee for the issuance of a personal identification certificate.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-05 - Left pending in committee [HB323 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB323-Introduced.html

	86R2241 MCK-D

	By: Johnson of Harris	H.B. No. 323



	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT
	relating to an exemption for a foster child from the payment of a
	fee for the issuance of a personal identification certificate.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1. Section 521.1811, Transportation Code, is
	transferred to Subchapter R, Chapter 521, Transportation Code,
	renumbered as Section 521.4261, Transportation Code, and amended to
	read as follows:
	Sec. 521.4261 [~~521.1811~~]. WAIVER OF FEES FOR FOSTER CARE
	YOUTH. A person is exempt from the payment of any fee for the
	issuance of a driver's license or personal identification
	certificate, as provided under this chapter, if that person is:
	(1) younger than 18 years of age and in the managing
	conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective
	Services; or
	(2) at least 18 years of age, but younger than 21 years
	of age, and resides in a foster care placement, the cost of which is
	paid by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
	SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.