H.B. No. 911
AN ACT
relating to the issuance of specially marked driver's licenses and
personal identification certificates to veterans.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 521.102, Transportation Code, is amended
by adding Subsection (g) to read as follows:
(g) The department shall establish and maintain on the
department's Internet website forms and procedures by which a
veteran or disabled veteran may request and provide the proof
required for a designation on a personal identification certificate
or renewal of a personal identification certificate with a
designation under this section by submitting a form and the
required proof electronically on the department's Internet
website.
SECTION 2. Section 521.1235, Transportation Code, is
amended by adding Subsection (g) to read as follows:
(g) The department shall establish and maintain on the
department's Internet website forms and procedures by which a
veteran or disabled veteran may request and provide the proof
required for a designation on a driver's license or renewal of a
driver's license with a designation under this section by
submitting a form and the required proof electronically on the
department's Internet website.
SECTION 3. Not later than January 1, 2022, the Department of
Public Safety of the State of Texas shall establish and maintain on
the department's Internet website the forms and procedures required
by Sections 521.102(g) and 521.1235(g), Transportation Code, as
added by this Act.
SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 911 was passed by the House on May 11,
2021, by the following vote: Yeas 137, Nays 6, 2 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 911 was passed by the Senate on May
21, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: _____________________
Date
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Governor