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TX HB2424
Bill
Status
2/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Richard Hayes
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AI Summary
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Excludes certain driver's licenses from being acceptable photo identification for voting purposes, specifically those with expiration dates provided under Transportation Code Sections 521.271(a-2), (a-3), (a-4), or 521.2711(c)
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Maintains current acceptable forms of voter ID including: standard driver's licenses, election identification certificates, personal identification cards from DPS, U.S. military ID cards, U.S. citizenship certificates, U.S. passport books or cards, and handgun carry licenses
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Allows most forms of photo ID that have expired no earlier than four years before the date of presentation at the polls
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Takes effect immediately upon receiving a two-thirds vote from both chambers of the Texas Legislature, otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to acceptable forms of photo identification for the purposes of voting.
Elections
Last Action
Committee report sent to Calendars
4/22/2025