Limited-duration licenses and driver privilege cards and permits; extends validity.
Summary
Limited-duration licenses and driver privilege cards and permits; expiration. Extends the validity of limited-duration licenses, driver privilege cards and permits, and identification privilege cards, other than REAL ID credentials and commercial driver's licenses and permits, to a period of time consistent with the validity of driver's licenses, which, under current law, is a period not to exceed eight years or, for a person age 75 or older, a period not to exceed five years, and permits and special identification cards. The bill directs the Department of Motor Vehicles to implement the extended validity periods for such documents upon reissuance. This bill is identical to HB 1454.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2024
Vetoed
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Vetoed Apr 8, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 7, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 27, 2024
How they voted
21–19
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 7, 2024
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
10
Committee
5
Apr 17, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Apr 8, 2024
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor
executive
Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Mar 4, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Mar 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB246ER)
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Passage (53-Y 44-N)
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed House (53-Y 44-N)
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Transportation (13-Y 9-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
lower
Feb 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Transportation with substitute (8-Y 7-N)
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeremy McPike
DDemocratic
Co
Jennifer Boysko
DDemocratic
Co
Jennifer Carroll Foy
DDemocratic
Co
Saddam Salim
DDemocratic
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