Amend CSSB 370 by adding the following appropriately numbered
SECTIONS and renumbering existing SECTIONS of the bill
appropriately:
SECTION _____. The subchapter heading to Subchapter M,
Chapter 521, Transportation Code, is amended to read as follows:
SUBCHAPTER M. LICENSE EXPIRATION, <AND> RENEWAL,
AND NUMBER CHANGE
SECTION _____. Subchapter M, Chapter 521, Transportation
Code, is amended by adding Section 521.275 to read as follows:
Sec. 521.275. CHANGE OF DRIVER'S LICENSE OR PERSONAL
IDENTIFICATION CERTIFICATE NUMBER. (a) The department shall issue
to a person a new driver's license number or personal
identification certificate number on the person's showing a court
order stating that the person has been the victim of domestic
violence.
(b) The department may require each applicant to furnish the
information required by Section 521.142. If the applicant's name
has changed, the department may require evidence identifying the
applicant by both the former and new name.
(c) Except as provided by Sections 521.049 (c), 730.005, and
730.006, the department may not disclose:
(1) the changed license or certificate number; or
(2) the person's name or any former name.
SECTION _____. Subchapter M, Chapter 521, Transportation
Code, Section 521.275, as added by this Act takes effect September
1, 1999.