Provides for the adjustment of the minimum amount of tax delinquency for which the driver's license of a taxpayer may be suspended
Summary
Provides for the adjustment of the minimum amount of tax delinquency for which the driver's license of a taxpayer may be suspended, based on inflation; prohibits inclusion in the license suspension program of a taxpayer who receives public assistance or supplemental security income, or whose income does not exceed 250% of the poverty level; authorizes the commissioner to grant exemptions to taxpayers whose payment of past due tax liabilities would create a hardship to the taxpayer in meeting necessary living expenses.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
Assembly Passage
Jun 2025
Vetoed
Dec 2025
Introduced Jan 8, 2025
Vetoed Dec 5, 2025
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2025 · Assembly Jun 16, 2025
How they voted
37–19
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 62
May 19, 2025
D
Democratic40
87% Yea
R
Republican22
86% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Dec 5, 2025
Vetoed
VETOED MEMO.76
upper
Jun 16, 2025
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 19, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 8, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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