republic-os/legislation/us/states/tx/88/hb-1275.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to procedures for the issuance of personal identification certificates to certain persons 65 years of age or older whose driver's licenses are surrendered."
description: "Relating to procedures for the issuance of personal identification certificates to certain persons 65 years of age or older whose driver's licenses are surrendered."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "88"
identifier: "HB 1275"
citation: "Texas HB 1275 (88)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Aging (I0015)", "Electronic Information Systems (I0311)", "IDENTIFICATION CARDS (S0074)", "PUBLIC SAFETY", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)", "Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses (I0840)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Collier", "Hughes", "Johnson, Jarvis", "Lalani", "Plesa", "Shaheen"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 48
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-01-11"
last_action: "2023-06-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18512eb5-fc75-465c-9223-ae86af216e0b"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01200_HB01299/HB 1275.xml"
source_hash: "9ecffb9e8abc92afdc263c742917970cff989c50b70bc3426dc607d5397debd4"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
---

# Texas HB 1275 (88) — Relating to procedures for the issuance of personal identification certificates to certain persons 65 years of age or older whose driver's licenses are surrendered.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB01275I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB01275E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB01275H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB01275S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB01275F.HTM)

## Votes

- passage — **136–9** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Collier — primary (person)
- Hughes — primary (person)
- Johnson, Jarvis — primary (person)
- Lalani — primary (person)
- Plesa — primary (person)
- Shaheen — primary (person)
- Anchía — cosponsor (person)
- Bhojani — cosponsor (person)
- Bowers — cosponsor (person)
- Bryant — cosponsor (person)
- Dorazio — cosponsor (person)
- Flores — cosponsor (person)
- Garcia — cosponsor (person)
- González, Jessica — cosponsor (person)
- Goodwin — cosponsor (person)
- Gámez — cosponsor (person)
- Hayes — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson, Julie — cosponsor (person)
- Jones, Jolanda — cosponsor (person)
- Jones, Venton — cosponsor (person)
- Lopez, Ray — cosponsor (person)
- Manuel — cosponsor (person)
- Morales, Eddie — cosponsor (person)
- Ramos — cosponsor (person)
- Thierry — cosponsor (person)
- Thimesch — cosponsor (person)
- Thompson, Senfronia — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-11** Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-03** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-03** Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-14** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-03-14** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2023-03-14** Left pending in committee
- **2023-03-23** Considered in formal meeting
- **2023-03-23** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2023-03-23** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-06** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2023-04-06** Committee report distributed
- **2023-04-06** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2023-04-20** Considered in Calendars
- **2023-04-25** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2023-04-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-04-25** Passed to engrossment
- **2023-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-26** Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-26** Record vote
- **2023-04-26** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-04-26** Reported engrossed
- **2023-04-26** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2023-04-27** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-04-27** Referred to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-10** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2023-05-10** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-05-10** Vote taken in committee
- **2023-05-11** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-11** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2023-05-11** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2023-05-17** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- **2023-05-17** Removed from local & uncontested calendar
- **2023-05-24** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- **2023-05-24** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
- **2023-05-24** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-05-24** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-24** Three day rule suspended
- **2023-05-24** Record vote
- **2023-05-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-24** Passed `passage`
- **2023-05-24** Record vote
- **2023-05-25** Senate passage reported `passage`
- **2023-05-25** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-26** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2023-05-28** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2023-05-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-12** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-06-12** Effective on 9/1/23 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/18512eb5-fc75-465c-9223-ae86af216e0b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).