HB 1165 Summary

• Allows driver's licenses and state identification cards to include gender designation options of F (Female), M (Male), or X (non-binary), replacing binary sex classification.

• Requires applicants to provide only self-certification of their chosen gender designation without requiring additional documentation to prove gender identity.

• Establishes that examiner of drivers cannot require documentation for gender designation selection or amendments, except incidental documentation showing birth sex if necessary to verify eligibility.

• Applies the same gender designation requirements and self-certification rules to both driver's licenses and state identification cards.

• Takes effect on July 1, 2020.