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ID H0527
Bill
Status
3/25/2022
Primary Sponsor
Transportation and Defense Committee
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AI Summary
HB 527 Summary
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Requires applicants for Class A, B, or C driver's licenses and commercial learner's permits to provide proof of United States citizenship or lawful permanent residency upon application, transfer, upgrade, or renewal.
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Allows driver's licenses issued to United States citizens to include the notation "USA" on the license.
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Requires the department to maintain records documenting the proof relied upon to determine each applicant's citizenship status.
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Allows identification cards issued to United States citizens to include the notation "USA," while non-citizens' identification cards must show an expiration date matching their lawful stay in the United States.
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Becomes effective January 1, 2023, with an emergency declaration.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to provide for the addition of a “USA” citizenship designation on driver's licenses and identification cards.
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Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on March 24, 2022 Session Law Chapter 217 Effective: 01/01/2023
3/25/2022