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