Enrolled September 02, 2022 Passed IN Senate August 31, 2022 Passed IN Assembly August 31, 2022 Amended IN Senate August 22, 2022 Amended IN Senate June 22, 2022 Amended IN Assembly March 17, 2022 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2510Introduced by Assembly Members Wilson and BennettFebruary 17, 2022 An act to add Section 14900.2 to the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2510, Wilson. Vehicles: drivers licenses.Existing law requires a person who drives a vehicle upon a highway to have a valid drivers license. Existing law prescribes specified fees that shall be collected by the Department of Motor Vehicles for the issuance and renewal of a drivers license. Commencing on January 1, 2027, this bill would waive the drivers license renewal fee for a homeless person, as specified.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 14900.2 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:14900.2. (a) A fee shall not be charged for the renewal of a drivers license of any person who can verify their status as a homeless person. A homeless services provider that has knowledge of the persons housing status may verify the persons status for purposes of this subdivision. A determination of eligibility pursuant to this subdivision shall be subject to regulations adopted by the department. A person applying for renewal of a drivers license under this subdivision shall not be charged a fee for verification of their eligibility.(b) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) A homeless person has the same meaning as the definition set forth in the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 11301 et seq.).(2) A homeless services provider includes all of the following:(A) A governmental or nonprofit agency receiving federal, state, county, or municipal funding to provide services to a homeless person or homeless child or youth, or that is otherwise sanctioned to provide those services by a local homeless continuum of care organization.(B) An attorney licensed to practice law in this state.(C) A local educational agency liaison for homeless children and youth designated as such pursuant to Section 11432 (g)(1)(J)(ii) of Title 42 of the United States Code or a school social worker.(D) A human services provider or public social services provider funded by the State of California to provide homeless children or youth health services, mental or behavioral health services, substance use disorder services, or public assistance or employment services.(E) A law enforcement officer designated as a liaison to the homeless population by a local police department or sheriffs department within the state.(F) Any other homeless services provider that is qualified to verify an individuals housing status, as determined by the department.(c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.
Enrolled September 02, 2022 Passed IN Senate August 31, 2022 Passed IN Assembly August 31, 2022 Amended IN Senate August 22, 2022 Amended IN Senate June 22, 2022 Amended IN Assembly March 17, 2022 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2510Introduced by Assembly Members Wilson and BennettFebruary 17, 2022 An act to add Section 14900.2 to the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2510, Wilson. Vehicles: drivers licenses.Existing law requires a person who drives a vehicle upon a highway to have a valid drivers license. Existing law prescribes specified fees that shall be collected by the Department of Motor Vehicles for the issuance and renewal of a drivers license. Commencing on January 1, 2027, this bill would waive the drivers license renewal fee for a homeless person, as specified.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
Enrolled September 02, 2022 Passed IN Senate August 31, 2022 Passed IN Assembly August 31, 2022 Amended IN Senate August 22, 2022 Amended IN Senate June 22, 2022 Amended IN Assembly March 17, 2022
Enrolled September 02, 2022
Passed IN Senate August 31, 2022
Passed IN Assembly August 31, 2022
Amended IN Senate August 22, 2022
Amended IN Senate June 22, 2022
Amended IN Assembly March 17, 2022
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 2510
Introduced by Assembly Members Wilson and BennettFebruary 17, 2022
Introduced by Assembly Members Wilson and Bennett
February 17, 2022
An act to add Section 14900.2 to the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 2510, Wilson. Vehicles: drivers licenses.
Existing law requires a person who drives a vehicle upon a highway to have a valid drivers license. Existing law prescribes specified fees that shall be collected by the Department of Motor Vehicles for the issuance and renewal of a drivers license. Commencing on January 1, 2027, this bill would waive the drivers license renewal fee for a homeless person, as specified.
Existing law requires a person who drives a vehicle upon a highway to have a valid drivers license. Existing law prescribes specified fees that shall be collected by the Department of Motor Vehicles for the issuance and renewal of a drivers license.
Commencing on January 1, 2027, this bill would waive the drivers license renewal fee for a homeless person, as specified.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 14900.2 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:14900.2. (a) A fee shall not be charged for the renewal of a drivers license of any person who can verify their status as a homeless person. A homeless services provider that has knowledge of the persons housing status may verify the persons status for purposes of this subdivision. A determination of eligibility pursuant to this subdivision shall be subject to regulations adopted by the department. A person applying for renewal of a drivers license under this subdivision shall not be charged a fee for verification of their eligibility.(b) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) A homeless person has the same meaning as the definition set forth in the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 11301 et seq.).(2) A homeless services provider includes all of the following:(A) A governmental or nonprofit agency receiving federal, state, county, or municipal funding to provide services to a homeless person or homeless child or youth, or that is otherwise sanctioned to provide those services by a local homeless continuum of care organization.(B) An attorney licensed to practice law in this state.(C) A local educational agency liaison for homeless children and youth designated as such pursuant to Section 11432 (g)(1)(J)(ii) of Title 42 of the United States Code or a school social worker.(D) A human services provider or public social services provider funded by the State of California to provide homeless children or youth health services, mental or behavioral health services, substance use disorder services, or public assistance or employment services.(E) A law enforcement officer designated as a liaison to the homeless population by a local police department or sheriffs department within the state.(F) Any other homeless services provider that is qualified to verify an individuals housing status, as determined by the department.(c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 14900.2 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:14900.2. (a) A fee shall not be charged for the renewal of a drivers license of any person who can verify their status as a homeless person. A homeless services provider that has knowledge of the persons housing status may verify the persons status for purposes of this subdivision. A determination of eligibility pursuant to this subdivision shall be subject to regulations adopted by the department. A person applying for renewal of a drivers license under this subdivision shall not be charged a fee for verification of their eligibility.(b) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) A homeless person has the same meaning as the definition set forth in the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 11301 et seq.).(2) A homeless services provider includes all of the following:(A) A governmental or nonprofit agency receiving federal, state, county, or municipal funding to provide services to a homeless person or homeless child or youth, or that is otherwise sanctioned to provide those services by a local homeless continuum of care organization.(B) An attorney licensed to practice law in this state.(C) A local educational agency liaison for homeless children and youth designated as such pursuant to Section 11432 (g)(1)(J)(ii) of Title 42 of the United States Code or a school social worker.(D) A human services provider or public social services provider funded by the State of California to provide homeless children or youth health services, mental or behavioral health services, substance use disorder services, or public assistance or employment services.(E) A law enforcement officer designated as a liaison to the homeless population by a local police department or sheriffs department within the state.(F) Any other homeless services provider that is qualified to verify an individuals housing status, as determined by the department.(c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.
SECTION 1. Section 14900.2 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:
### SECTION 1.
14900.2. (a) A fee shall not be charged for the renewal of a drivers license of any person who can verify their status as a homeless person. A homeless services provider that has knowledge of the persons housing status may verify the persons status for purposes of this subdivision. A determination of eligibility pursuant to this subdivision shall be subject to regulations adopted by the department. A person applying for renewal of a drivers license under this subdivision shall not be charged a fee for verification of their eligibility.(b) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) A homeless person has the same meaning as the definition set forth in the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 11301 et seq.).(2) A homeless services provider includes all of the following:(A) A governmental or nonprofit agency receiving federal, state, county, or municipal funding to provide services to a homeless person or homeless child or youth, or that is otherwise sanctioned to provide those services by a local homeless continuum of care organization.(B) An attorney licensed to practice law in this state.(C) A local educational agency liaison for homeless children and youth designated as such pursuant to Section 11432 (g)(1)(J)(ii) of Title 42 of the United States Code or a school social worker.(D) A human services provider or public social services provider funded by the State of California to provide homeless children or youth health services, mental or behavioral health services, substance use disorder services, or public assistance or employment services.(E) A law enforcement officer designated as a liaison to the homeless population by a local police department or sheriffs department within the state.(F) Any other homeless services provider that is qualified to verify an individuals housing status, as determined by the department.(c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.
14900.2. (a) A fee shall not be charged for the renewal of a drivers license of any person who can verify their status as a homeless person. A homeless services provider that has knowledge of the persons housing status may verify the persons status for purposes of this subdivision. A determination of eligibility pursuant to this subdivision shall be subject to regulations adopted by the department. A person applying for renewal of a drivers license under this subdivision shall not be charged a fee for verification of their eligibility.(b) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) A homeless person has the same meaning as the definition set forth in the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 11301 et seq.).(2) A homeless services provider includes all of the following:(A) A governmental or nonprofit agency receiving federal, state, county, or municipal funding to provide services to a homeless person or homeless child or youth, or that is otherwise sanctioned to provide those services by a local homeless continuum of care organization.(B) An attorney licensed to practice law in this state.(C) A local educational agency liaison for homeless children and youth designated as such pursuant to Section 11432 (g)(1)(J)(ii) of Title 42 of the United States Code or a school social worker.(D) A human services provider or public social services provider funded by the State of California to provide homeless children or youth health services, mental or behavioral health services, substance use disorder services, or public assistance or employment services.(E) A law enforcement officer designated as a liaison to the homeless population by a local police department or sheriffs department within the state.(F) Any other homeless services provider that is qualified to verify an individuals housing status, as determined by the department.(c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.
14900.2. (a) A fee shall not be charged for the renewal of a drivers license of any person who can verify their status as a homeless person. A homeless services provider that has knowledge of the persons housing status may verify the persons status for purposes of this subdivision. A determination of eligibility pursuant to this subdivision shall be subject to regulations adopted by the department. A person applying for renewal of a drivers license under this subdivision shall not be charged a fee for verification of their eligibility.(b) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) A homeless person has the same meaning as the definition set forth in the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 11301 et seq.).(2) A homeless services provider includes all of the following:(A) A governmental or nonprofit agency receiving federal, state, county, or municipal funding to provide services to a homeless person or homeless child or youth, or that is otherwise sanctioned to provide those services by a local homeless continuum of care organization.(B) An attorney licensed to practice law in this state.(C) A local educational agency liaison for homeless children and youth designated as such pursuant to Section 11432 (g)(1)(J)(ii) of Title 42 of the United States Code or a school social worker.(D) A human services provider or public social services provider funded by the State of California to provide homeless children or youth health services, mental or behavioral health services, substance use disorder services, or public assistance or employment services.(E) A law enforcement officer designated as a liaison to the homeless population by a local police department or sheriffs department within the state.(F) Any other homeless services provider that is qualified to verify an individuals housing status, as determined by the department.(c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.
14900.2. (a) A fee shall not be charged for the renewal of a drivers license of any person who can verify their status as a homeless person. A homeless services provider that has knowledge of the persons housing status may verify the persons status for purposes of this subdivision. A determination of eligibility pursuant to this subdivision shall be subject to regulations adopted by the department. A person applying for renewal of a drivers license under this subdivision shall not be charged a fee for verification of their eligibility.
(b) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:
(1) A homeless person has the same meaning as the definition set forth in the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 11301 et seq.).
(2) A homeless services provider includes all of the following:
(A) A governmental or nonprofit agency receiving federal, state, county, or municipal funding to provide services to a homeless person or homeless child or youth, or that is otherwise sanctioned to provide those services by a local homeless continuum of care organization.
(B) An attorney licensed to practice law in this state.
(C) A local educational agency liaison for homeless children and youth designated as such pursuant to Section 11432 (g)(1)(J)(ii) of Title 42 of the United States Code or a school social worker.
(D) A human services provider or public social services provider funded by the State of California to provide homeless children or youth health services, mental or behavioral health services, substance use disorder services, or public assistance or employment services.
(E) A law enforcement officer designated as a liaison to the homeless population by a local police department or sheriffs department within the state.
(F) Any other homeless services provider that is qualified to verify an individuals housing status, as determined by the department.
(c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.