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S09419Introduced in the Senate

Authorizes the department of motor vehicles to accept a certificate of release or discharge from active duty issued by the United States department of defense (DD form 214), a veteran identification card issued by the United States department of veterans affairs, or a veterans health identification card issued by the United States department of veterans affairs from veterans of the military as acceptable proofs of identity when applying for a driver license or state identification card.

EngrossedAssembly Transportation

Introduced by Joseph Addabbo, District 15

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Authorizes the department of motor vehicles to accept a certificate of release or discharge from active duty issued by the United States department of defense (DD form 214), a veteran identification card issued by the United States department of veterans affairs, or a veterans health identification card issued by the United States department of veterans affairs from veterans of the military as acceptable proofs of identity when applying for a driver license or state identification card.

Where it stands

referred to transportation

June 4, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage · June 4, 2026

60

Yes

0

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

63 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

  2. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

  3. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1406

  4. PASSED SENATE

  5. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  6. referred to transportation

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