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ID H0473
Bill
Status
3/1/2012
Primary Sponsor
Transportation and Defense Committee
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AI Summary
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Extends the renewal eligibility period for noncommercial driver's licenses from 12 months to 25 months before expiration for applicants 21 years of age or older.
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Allows drivers age 21-62 to choose between 4-year or 8-year driver's license validity periods, with 8-year licenses available at higher cost.
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Permits driver's license extensions of up to 12 months for individuals temporarily out-of-state (except those on active military duty), limited to two consecutive extensions per licensee.
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Extends driver's licenses for 4 years for persons on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces and their immediate family members, remaining valid for 60 days after discharge without requiring knowledge or skills tests.
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Applies the same 25-month renewal window, 4-year/8-year validity options, and extension provisions to Idaho identification cards as those established for driver's licenses.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law relating to motor vehicle driver's licenses and identification cards to revise provisions relating to an examination; to revise provisions relating to the expiration and renewal of certain driver's licenses, to revise provisions relating to extension of certain driver's licenses; and to revise provisions relating to the expiration and renewal of certain identification cards.
MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER'S LICENSES
Last Action
Governor signed Session Law Chapter 32 Effective: 07/01/12
3/1/2012