Bill Text: TX SB1749 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to procedures for the issuance of a personal identification certificate to a person 65 years of age or older whose driver's license is surrendered.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-16 - Referred to Transportation [SB1749 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SB1749-Introduced.html
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By: Hughes | S.B. No. 1749 |
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relating to procedures for the issuance of a personal | ||
identification certificate to a person 65 years of age or older | ||
whose driver's license is surrendered. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 521.101, Transportation Code, is amended | ||
by adding Subsection (n) to read as follows: | ||
(n) The department shall adopt procedures to allow a person | ||
who is 65 years of age or older to apply for a personal | ||
identification certificate online or by phone if the person | ||
surrenders the person's driver's license in a manner prescribed by | ||
the department. The procedures: | ||
(1) must be in compliance with federal guidelines | ||
governing the issuance of identity documents; and | ||
(2) may require the person issued a personal | ||
identification certificate to update information previously | ||
provided to the department under Section 521.142. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |