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NC H475
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ray Pickett
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AI Summary
- Lowers the age for fee-free NC special identification cards from 17 to 16 years old
- Establishes a pilot program by December 31, 2025 to issue state ID cards to eligible public high school students in Mecklenburg, Randolph, Union, and Watauga Counties
- Requires DMV, Department of Public Instruction, and local school governing bodies to coordinate scheduled days during school for students to obtain IDs, with dedicated DMV terminals or mobile offices available
- Authorizes high schools to submit required application information to DMV on behalf of requesting students, and allows the State Registrar to issue certified birth certificates directly to schools or DMV for ID applications
- Pilot program expires December 31, 2027
Legislative Description
State ID Cards for High School Students
Counties
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Transportation, if favorable, State and Local Government, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
3/24/2025
Committee Referrals
Transportation3/24/2025
Full Bill Text
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