| 1 | 1 | | 88R19776 AJZ-F |
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| 2 | 2 | | By: Dorazio, Swanson, Garcia, Bucy, et al. H.B. No. 1980 |
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| 3 | 3 | | Substitute the following for H.B. No. 1980: |
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| 4 | 4 | | By: Capriglione C.S.H.B. No. 1980 |
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| 7 | 7 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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| 8 | 8 | | AN ACT |
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| 9 | 9 | | relating to the procedures for the issuance of a personal |
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| 10 | 10 | | identification certificate to a person whose driver's license is |
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| 11 | 11 | | surrendered. |
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| 12 | 12 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 13 | 13 | | SECTION 1. Section 521.101(m), Transportation Code, is |
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| 14 | 14 | | amended to read as follows: |
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| 15 | 15 | | (m) The department shall adopt procedures for the issuance |
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| 16 | 16 | | of a personal identification certificate to a person who surrenders |
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| 17 | 17 | | the person's driver's license at the time of applying for the |
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| 18 | 18 | | certificate. The procedures: |
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| 19 | 19 | | (1) must be in compliance with federal guidelines |
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| 20 | 20 | | governing the issuance of identification documents; |
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| 21 | 21 | | (2) may require the person issued a personal |
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| 22 | 22 | | identification certificate to update information previously |
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| 23 | 23 | | provided to the department under Section 521.142; [and] |
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| 24 | 24 | | (3) except as provided by Subdivision (2), may not |
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| 25 | 25 | | require a person to provide additional identification documents |
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| 26 | 26 | | unless required for compliance with federal guidelines described by |
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| 27 | 27 | | Subdivision (1); and |
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| 28 | 28 | | (4) must require that the person issued a personal |
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| 29 | 29 | | identification certificate be: |
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| 30 | 30 | | (A) notified that the person's voter |
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| 31 | 31 | | registration information will need to be updated to include the |
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| 32 | 32 | | identification number of the newly issued certificate; and |
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| 33 | 33 | | (B) provided an opportunity to update the |
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| 34 | 34 | | person's voter registration information at the time of applying for |
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| 35 | 35 | | the certificate to include the identification number of the newly |
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| 36 | 36 | | issued certificate. |
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| 37 | 37 | | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |
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