HB911
Limited-duration licenses, driver privilege cards and permits, etc.; expiration.
Status:
In Senate
Latest Action:
Feb. 17, 2026
House: Read third time and passed House (60-Y 34-N 0-A)
Chief Patron:
Alfonso Lopez (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Limited-duration licenses, driver privilege cards and permits, and identification privilege cards; expiration.
Extends the validity of limited-duration licenses, driver privilege cards and permits, and identification privilege cards, other than REAL ID credentials and commercial driver's licenses and permits, to a period of time consistent with the validity of driver's licenses, which, under current law, is a period not to exceed eight years ... (More) or, for a person age 75 or older, a period not to exceed five years, and permits and special identification cards. The bill aligns requirements for eligibility for limited-duration commercial driver's licenses and permits and REAL ID-compliant limited-duration commercial driver's licenses with federal requirements and clarifies the validity periods for such documents. The bill directs the Department of Motor Vehicles to implement the extended validity periods for limited-duration licenses, driver privilege cards, or permits upon renewal or reissuance. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102215D
- 01/13/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/22/2026 - House: Assigned HTRAN sub: Department of Motor Vehicles
- 01/26/2026 - House: Placed on Transportation Agenda
- 02/02/2026 - House: Placed on Transportation Agenda
- 02/09/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB911)
- 02/10/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 02/10/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 3-N)
- 02/11/2026 - House: Placed on Transportation Agenda
- 02/12/2026 - House: Reported from Transportation with substitute (16-Y 5-N)
- 02/12/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26106335D-H1
- 02/12/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB911)
- 02/15/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/16/2026 - House: Read second time
- 02/16/2026 - House: committee substitute agreed to
- 02/16/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- 02/17/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (60-Y 34-N 0-A) Close Floor Vote