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Bill Relating to an optional health condition or disability designation on a driver's license or personal identification certificate. Relating to an optional health condition or disability designation on a driver's license or personal identification certificate. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 88 SB 656 Texas SB 656 (88)
bill
Disabilities
Persons with (I0380)
PUBLIC SAFETY
DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)
Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses (I0840)
enacted
Guillen
Zaffirini
5 51 2 2023-01-27 2023-05-23 openstates ocd-bill/545be878-b6ab-4dc4-9849-aefdf6ab6aaa ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00600_SB00699/SB 656.xml 14d571c9f558d0bd24981e2eb904ae469a8bed44c72d4a8b0048951163f30bcb 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-tx

Texas SB 656 (88) — Relating to an optional health condition or disability designation on a driver's license or personal identification certificate.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • passage — 13210 (pass) · lower
  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 656 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — 310 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Guillen — primary (person)
  • Zaffirini — primary (person)
  • Hinojosa — cosponsor (person)
  • LaMantia — cosponsor (person)
  • Menéndez — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2023-01-27 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing, introduction
  • 2023-01-27 Filed filing
  • 2023-02-17 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-02-17 Referred to Transportation referral-committee
  • 2023-03-15 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2023-03-15 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-03-15 Vote taken in committee
  • 2023-03-15 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-03-15 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2023-03-15 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2023-03-20 Co-author authorized
  • 2023-03-20 Placed on intent calendar
  • 2023-03-21 Co-author authorized
  • 2023-03-21 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  • 2023-03-21 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment reading-2
  • 2023-03-21 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-03-21 Three day rule suspended
  • 2023-03-21 Record vote
  • 2023-03-21 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-03-21 Passed passage
  • 2023-03-21 Record vote
  • 2023-03-21 Reported engrossed
  • 2023-03-22 Received from the Senate introduction
  • 2023-04-10 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-04-10 Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety referral-committee
  • 2023-04-25 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-04-25 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  • 2023-04-25 Left pending in committee
  • 2023-04-26 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2023-04-26 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent referral-committee
  • 2023-04-26 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-05-04 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
  • 2023-05-04 Committee report distributed
  • 2023-05-04 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  • 2023-05-06 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
  • 2023-05-09 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  • 2023-05-09 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2023-05-09 Passed to 3rd reading
  • 2023-05-09 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-05-09 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-05-09 Passed passage
  • 2023-05-09 Record vote
  • 2023-05-09 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-05-09 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-05-10 House passage reported passage
  • 2023-05-10 Reported enrolled enrolled
  • 2023-05-11 Signed in the Senate passage
  • 2023-05-11 Signed in the House passage
  • 2023-05-11 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-05-23 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2023-05-23 Effective on 9/1/23 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/545be878-b6ab-4dc4-9849-aefdf6ab6aaa. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).