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CS/CS/HB 961: Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles

GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Government Operations Subcommittee ; Maney ; Melo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Chaney ; Driskell ; Joseph ; Mooney ; Rizo ; Valdés

Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles ; Revises provisions relating to duties of tax collectors, as agents of DHSMV, issuance of certain registrations & licenses, & revocation of certain driving privileges.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 4/23/2025 Senate - Received
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/24/2025 House • Filed
3/2/2025 House • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
• Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
4/8/2025 House • Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
4/10/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee
4/11/2025 House • Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
• Added to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee agenda
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
4/15/2025 House • Favorable by Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
• Reported out of Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
• Now in State Affairs Committee
• Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
4/17/2025 House • Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
• Reported out of State Affairs Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
4/23/2025 House • Read 2nd time
• Amendment 362227 adopted
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
4/23/2025 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Appropriations
• Received