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TX HB3238

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Chris Turner

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows individuals who elect a health condition or disability designation on their driver's license or personal identification certificate to choose between displaying "COMMUNICATION IMPEDIMENT" text or another distinctive symbol authorized by department rule

  • Amends Section 521.1251 of the Transportation Code, which was previously added by S.B. 656 during the 88th Legislature in 2023

  • The amendment adds flexibility for how the designation appears on the identification document rather than requiring a single format

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to an optional health condition or disability designation on a driver's license or personal identification certificate.

Health

Last Action

Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

3/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs3/20/2025

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