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SB523Introduced in the Senate

Relating to the issuance of a driver's license to certain persons that includes an alternative to the license holder's residence address.

Passed

Introduced by Judith Zaffirini, District 21

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to the issuance of a driver's license to certain persons that includes an alternative to the license holder's residence address.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

June 20, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Read 3rd time RV#3124 · May 21, 2025

142

Yes

0

No

8

Absent or Not Voting

150 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Gary Vandeaver1Yes
Brent Money2Yes
Cecil Bell3Yes
Keith Bell4Yes
Cole Hefner5Yes
Daniel Alders6Yes
Jay Dean7Yes
Cody Harris8Not Voting
Trent Ashby9Absent
Brian Harrison10Yes

Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Filed

  3. Read first time

  4. Referred to State Affairs

  5. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. Considered in public hearing

  7. Testimony taken in committee

  8. Left pending in committee

  9. Considered in public hearing

  10. Vote taken in committee

  11. Reported favorably as substituted

  12. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  13. Committee report printed and distributed

  14. Placed on intent calendar

  15. Co-author authorized

  16. Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day

  17. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  18. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  19. Vote recorded in Journal

  20. Three day rule suspended

  21. Record vote

  22. Read 3rd time

  23. Passed

  24. Record vote

  25. Reported engrossed

  26. Received from the Senate

  27. Read first time

  28. Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

  29. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  30. Considered in public hearing

  31. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  32. Left pending in committee

  33. Considered in formal meeting

  34. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  35. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  36. Committee report distributed

  37. Committee report sent to Calendars

  38. Considered in Calendars

  39. Placed on General State Calendar

  40. Rules suspended

  41. Additional sponsor(s) authorized

  42. Read 2nd time

  43. Passed to 3rd reading

  44. Record vote RV#3064

  45. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  46. Read 3rd time

  47. Passed

  48. Record vote RV#3124

  49. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  50. House passage reported

  51. Reported enrolled

  52. Signed in the Senate

  53. Signed in the House

  54. Sent to the Governor

  55. Signed by the Governor

  56. Effective on 9/1/25

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