Driver's license; DMV to issue licenses and special ID cards.
Summary
Department of Motor Vehicles; driver's license eligibility. Authorizes the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue a limited-duration driver's license, permit, or special identification card to an applicant with a valid, unexpired Employment Authorization Document.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Apr 2020
Introduced Jan 8, 2020
Signed Apr 9, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
11
Committee
12
Apr 9, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 981 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed House (60-Y 38-N)
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed House (63-Y 36-N)
lower
Feb 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Appropriations (16-Y 6-N)
lower
Feb 20, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 20, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Transportation (16-Y 6-N)
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 4-N)
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Committee
Assigned Transportation sub: Transportation Innovations and General Topics
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
upper
Feb 7, 2020
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB761S1
upper
Feb 7, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 20107215D-S1
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 2-N)
upper
Jan 30, 2020
Committee
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
upper
Jan 30, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Transportation with substitute (8-Y 7-N)
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103308D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
GB
George Barker
DDemocratic
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