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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the content of a driver's license or personal |
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identification certificate. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 521.121(a), Transportation Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(a) The driver's license must include: |
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(1) a distinguishing number assigned by the department |
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to the license holder; |
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(2) a photograph of the entire face of the holder; |
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(3) the full name and date of birth of the holder; |
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(4) a brief description of the holder; [and] |
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(5) the license holder's residence address or, for a |
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license holder using the procedure under Subsection (c), the street |
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address of the courthouse in which the license holder or license |
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holder's spouse or parent serves as a federal judge, including a |
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federal bankruptcy judge, a marshal of the United States Marshals |
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Service, a United States attorney, or a state judge; and |
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(6) if the holder is a citizen of the United States, an |
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indication that the holder is a citizen of the United States. |
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SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only |
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to a driver's license or personal identification certificate issued |
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or renewed on or after January 1, 2026. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |