Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Summary
Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles ; Revises provisions relating to duties of tax collectors, as agents of DHSMV, issuance of certain registrations & licenses, & revocation of certain driving privileges.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Feb 24, 2025
Signed Jun 5, 2025
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The bill transitioned from an Engrossed version to an Enrolled version, indicating it has been approved by both legislative chambers and is ready for the Governor's signature. No substantive policy changes were made to the bill's content.
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Bill status changed from 'Engrossed' to 'Enrolled', reflecting final legislative approval and preparation for executive action.
Header text updated to include '2025 Legislature' designation in the enrolled version.
Document identifier changed from 'hb961 -03-e1' to 'hb961 -03-er' to reflect the enrolled status.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 29, 2025 · House Apr 23, 2025
How they voted
38–0
Passed
Total votes 38
Apr 29, 2025
D
Democratic10
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
47
Key actions
16
Committee
19
Jun 5, 2025
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Apr 29, 2025
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 23, 2025
Committee
Referred to Appropriations
upper
Apr 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
lower
Apr 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Amendment 362227 adopted
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in State Affairs Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
lower
Apr 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Added to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee agenda
lower
Apr 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
lower
Apr 11, 2025
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2025
Committee
Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
lower
Apr 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
Apr 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
lower
Mar 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
Mar 2, 2025
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Mar 2, 2025
Committee
Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
lower
Mar 2, 2025
Committee
Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
2 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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