Special identification cards; fee for issuance of duplicate or reissuance, expiration of cards.
Summary
Increases from $5 per renewal to $2 per year, with a $10 minimum fee, the fee for an original, duplicate, reissue, or renewal special identification card and increases the maximum validity period from seven to eight years. The bill changes expiration dates from the last day of the month of birth of the applicant to the applicant's birthday at the end of the period of years for which a special identification card has been issued. The bill also sets the validity period to a maximum of five years for a special identification card issued to a person required to register with the Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2016
Committee Review
Jan 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2017
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Signed into Law
Feb 2017
Introduced Dec 29, 2016
Signed Feb 21, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Feb 21, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 122 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Jan 26, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
legislature
Jan 25, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (96-Y 3-N)
legislature
Jan 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1559H1
legislature
Jan 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 17104283D-H1
legislature
Jan 23, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed by for the day
legislature
Jan 13, 2017
Committee
Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #2
legislature
Dec 29, 2016
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
legislature
Dec 29, 2016
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102607D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Paul Krizek
DDemocratic
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