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TX SB2746

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angela Paxton

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Texas Department of Public Safety must conduct a study on average wait times to obtain or renew driver's licenses (including duplicates) in counties with populations over 850,000

  • Study must determine the average time between scheduling an appointment and the first available appointment date, as well as average in-office wait times at driver's license offices

  • DPS may collaborate with other state agencies or research divisions of Texas higher education institutions to conduct the study

  • Written report with findings and recommendations to reduce wait times must be submitted to the governor, lieutenant governor, speaker of the house, and relevant committee chairs by December 1, 2026

  • Act takes effect September 1, 2025, and expires January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Relating to a study conducted by the Texas Department of Public Safety on the waiting time to obtain certain driver's license services.

Vehicles & Traffic

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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