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TX SB523

Bill

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judith Zaffirini

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for driver's licenses with alternative addresses (instead of home addresses) to include parole officers and probation officers, in addition to peace officers and prosecutors who already qualified under existing law

  • Parole officers and probation officers may use their office address as the alternative address on their driver's license

  • Peace officers may use an address in their municipality or county of residence, or in the county of their employment

  • License holders must notify the department within 30 days of any address or name change, including changes to office addresses for parole officers, probation officers, and prosecutors

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025; passed the Senate 30-0 on March 13, 2025, and the House 142-0 on May 21, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the issuance of a driver's license to certain persons that includes an alternative to the license holder's residence address.

Vehicles & Traffic

Last Action

Effective on 9/1/25

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs4/22/2025
State Affairs2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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