ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-sixth Legislature

Second Regular Session

House: TI DPA 8-3-0-0

HB 2143: driver license fees; homeless exemption

Sponsor: Representative Cook, LD 7

House Engrossed

Provides a nonoperating identification license application fee waiver to all persons who do not have a residence address or whose residence address is a homeless shelter.

History

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is authorized to register motor vehicles and aircraft, license drivers, collect revenues, enforce motor vehicle and aviation statutes and perform related functions. (A.R.S. § 28-332).

The application fee for nonoperating identification licenses established by administrative rule is $12 (17A.A.C. 4, R17-4- 403). The established fee does not apply to: 1) a person who is 65 years of age or older; 2) a person who is a recipient of public monies as an individual with disabilities under the Social Security Act; 3) a veteran who does not have a residence address or whose residence address is a homeless shelter; and 4) a child in the custody of the Department of Child Safety. Nonoperating identification licenses have no listed expiration date (A.R.S. § 28-3165).

Provisions

1. Exempts a person without a residence address or whose residence address is the address of a shelter that provides service to the homeless from the application fees for a nonoperating identification license. (Sec. 1)

2. Requires all nonoperating identification licenses issued by ADOT after the effective date of this act to be valid for eight years. (Sec. 1)

3. Makes technical changes. (Sec. 1)

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HB 2143

Initials JB Page 0 House Engrossed

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