SB 643 Virginia Senate · 2020 Regular Session

Motor Vehicles, Department of; issuance of certain documents.

Summary
Department of Motor Vehicles; issuance of certain documents; citizenship requirement. Removes the citizenship and legal presence requirements for obtaining a driver's license or special identification card. The bill requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to cancel any (i) REAL ID-compliant driver's license or special identification card and (ii) commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit if the Department is notified by a federal agency that the individual to whom such document was issued is not in compliance with the citizenship and lawful residency requirements for such license, card, or permit. The bill has a delayed effective date of October 2, 2020, and contains technical amendments. This bill was incorporated into SB 34.
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Introduction
Jan 2020
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Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2020 Last action Jan 30, 2020
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Jan 7, 2020
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Referred to Committee on Transportation
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Jan 7, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102087D
upper
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors

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