Special identification cards; application by guardian.
Summary
Special identification cards; application byguardian. Authorizes the parent of any person under the ageof 18 or the legal guardian of any person to apply for a specialidentification card on behalf of such person. Current law authorizes the parent or legal guardian of any person under the age of 15 toapply for a special identification card on behalf of such person.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Signed Mar 24, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 15, 2021 · House of Delegates Jan 26, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 15, 2021
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Mar 24, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 319 (effective 7/1/21)
executive
Feb 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 15, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0)
senate
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
upper
Jan 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 14, 2021
Committee
Assigned Transportation sub: Motor Vehicles
lower
Jan 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
lower
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101694D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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