89R13842 MZM-D
By: Turner H.B. No. 3238
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to an optional health condition or disability designation
on a driver's license or personal identification certificate.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 521.1251, Transportation Code, as added
by Chapter 147 (S.B. 656), Acts of the 88th Legislature, Regular
Session, 2023, is amended by adding Subsection (c) to read as
follows:
(c) A person who makes an election under this section may
choose to include on the person's driver's license or personal
identification certificate:
(1) the designation "COMMUNICATION IMPEDIMENT"; or
(2) another distinctive symbol authorized by
department rule.
SECTION 2. It is the intent of the 89th Legislature, Regular
Session, 2025, that the amendment made by this Act to Section
521.1251, Transportation Code, be harmonized with another Act of
the 89th Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to
nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted codes.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.