Improving access to department of licensing issued documents by extending the issuance period of driver licenses and identicards to eight years, allowing online issuance and renewal of instruction permits, and expanding online renewal of driver licenses and identicards.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Jan 15, 2021
Signed May 3, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 6, 2021 · House Apr 13, 2021
How they voted
49–0
Passed
Total votes 49
Apr 6, 2021
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
18
Committee
12
May 3, 2021
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Apr 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 90; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0.
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments.
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
upper
Apr 6, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-0)
senate
Mar 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 01:30 PM
upper
Mar 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
upper
Mar 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
upper
Mar 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 04:00 PM
upper
Mar 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
upper
Feb 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 01:30 PM
lower
Feb 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
lower
Feb 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
lower
Feb 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
lower
Jan 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
lower
Jan 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM.
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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