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AZ HB2222

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2023

Primary Sponsor

Matt Gress

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

AI Summary

  • Establishes a personal identification document fund administered by the Department of Transportation to support charitable organizations working to end homelessness by helping people acquire replacement identification documents and providing secure storage.

  • Exempts persons experiencing homelessness (those without a residence address or living in homeless shelters) from paying driver license and nonoperating identification license fees, replacing previous exemption limited to veterans only.

  • Authorizes the Department of Transportation to enter into agreements with qualified 501(c)(3) charitable organizations focused on preventing homelessness to assist with acquiring and storing personal identification documents.

  • Appropriates $1,000,000 from the state highway fund to the personal identification document fund for fiscal year 2023-2024 to support the charitable organization's efforts.

  • Modifies Arizona Revised Statutes sections 28-3002, 28-3165, and 28-6993 to implement the fee exemptions and establish the identification document fund as an authorized use of state highway fund monies.

Legislative Description

Driver license fees; homeless exemption

Transportation - Title 28

Last Action

House TI Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (9-1-1-0-0-0)

2/1/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules1/19/2023
Appropriations1/19/2023
Transportation and Infrastructure1/19/2023

Full Bill Text

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