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MS HB31

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Brent Anderson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Permanently disabled persons residing in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, hospice care facilities, or receiving hospice care in residential homes may receive a permanent state identification card at no charge

  • The facility address will be listed as the cardholder's address of residence on the identification card

  • Eligible individuals are exempt from standard renewal requirements that apply to other identification cardholders

  • Proof of permanent disability and residency in a qualifying facility is required to receive the exemption

  • If the person moves out of the nursing home or assisted living facility, standard fees and renewal requirements will apply

  • Effective July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

State identification; authorize permanent identification for permanent residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B1/7/2026

Full Bill Text

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