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HB 937: Transportation

GENERAL BILL by Yarkosky

Transportation; Requires licensing, rather than registration, of motor carriers & fuel tax decals, rather than identifying devices, for motor carriers; requires copy of license to be carried in each qualified motor vehicle or made available electronically; specifies how fuel tax decals are to be displayed on qualified motor vehicles; requires DHSMV or its authorized agent to issue licenses & fuel tax decals; requires fuel tax decal renewal orders & motor fuel tax returns to be submitted electronically beginning on specified dates; revises required contents of temporary fuel-use permits; revises reporting periods & due dates for such tax returns; revising requirements for calculation of interest due for delinquent tax; provides penalties for any person who counterfeits, alters, manufactures, or sells fuel tax licenses, fuel tax decals, or temporary fuel-use permits except under certain circumstances; requires motor carriers to destroy fuel tax decals under certain circumstances & notify DHSMV; revises apparent amount of property damage that requires driver of vehicle involved in crash to notify law enforcement of crash; provides exemption from certain vehicle registration requirements for certain active duty military members; requires applicants to provide proof of address; revises requirements for documenting applicant's address & proof of legal presence; authorizes DHSMV to use e-mail as method of notification; requires e-mail address to be included on ID card application & request for replacement driver license or instruction permit, respectively; authorizes orders of cancellation, suspension, revocation, or disqualification to be provided by e-mail notification.

Effective Date: 10/1/2026
Last Action: 12/30/2025 House - Filed
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/30/2025 House • Filed

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  • HB 937, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/30/2025 at 8:44 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 939 Pub. Rec./E-mail Addresses Collected by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Yarkosky Linked Last Action: 12/30/2025 H Filed
    S 488 Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Avila Similar Last Action: 12/1/2025 S Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy
    H 543 Transportation McFarland Compare Last Action: 12/3/2025 H Now in Commerce Committee
    S 490 Public Records/E-mail Addresses Collected by the Department of Highway Safety for Providing Renewal Notices Avila Compare Last Action: 12/1/2025 S Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy

    Citations - Statutes (39)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    120.80 Exceptions and special requirements; agencies. Page 27 (pdf)
    207.001 Short title. Page 3 (pdf)
    207.002 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    207.003 Privilege tax levied. Page 27 (pdf)
    207.004 Registration of motor carriers; identifying devices; fees; renewals; temporary fuel-use permits and driveaway permits. Page 6 (pdf)
    207.005 Returns and payment of tax; delinquencies; calculation of fuel used during operations in the state; credit; bond. Page 11 (pdf)
    207.007 Offenses; penalties and interest. Page 14 (pdf)
    207.008 Retention of records by motor carrier. Page 27 (pdf)
    207.011 Inspection of records; hearings; forms; rules. Page 28 (pdf)
    207.013 Suits for collection of unpaid taxes, penalties, and interest. Page 28 (pdf)
    207.014 Departmental warrant for collection of unpaid taxes. Page 29 (pdf)
    207.019 Discontinuance or transfer of business; change of address. Page 16 (pdf)
    207.023 Authority to inspect vehicles, make arrests, seize property, and execute warrants. Page 30 (pdf)
    207.0281 Registration; cooperative reciprocal agreements between states. Page 30 (pdf)
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions. Page 31 (pdf)
    316.065 Crashes; reports; penalties. Page 16 (pdf)
    316.545 Weight and load unlawful; special fuel and motor fuel tax enforcement; inspection; penalty; review. Page 32 (pdf)
    318.15 Failure to comply with civil penalty or to appear; penalty. Page 33 (pdf)
    319.35 Unlawful acts in connection with motor vehicle odometer readings; penalties. Page 34 (pdf)
    319.40 Transactions by electronic or telephonic means. Page 35 (pdf)
    320.02 Registration required; application for registration; forms. Page 17 (pdf)
    320.03 Registration; duties of tax collectors; International Registration Plan. Page 35 (pdf)
    320.95 Transactions by electronic or telephonic means. Page 19 (pdf)
    322.01 Definitions. Page 20 (pdf)
    322.051 Identification cards. Page 20 (pdf)
    322.08 Application for license; requirements for license and identification card forms. Page 36 (pdf)
    322.17 Replacement licenses and permits. Page 23 (pdf)
    322.18 Original applications, licenses, and renewals; expiration of licenses; delinquent licenses. Page 37 (pdf)
    322.21 License fees; procedure for handling and collecting fees. Page 37 (pdf)
    322.245 Suspension of license upon failure of person charged with specified offense under chapter 316, chapter 320, or this chapter to comply with directives ordered by traffic court or upon failure to pay child support in non-IV-D cases as provided in chapt Page 38 (pdf)
    322.251 Notice of cancellation, suspension, revocation, or disqualification of license. Page 24 (pdf)
    322.2615 Suspension of license; right to review. Page 39 (pdf)
    322.2616 Suspension of license; persons under 21 years of age; right to review. Page 40 (pdf)
    322.64 Holder of commercial driver license; persons operating a commercial motor vehicle; driving with unlawful blood-alcohol level; refusal to submit to breath, urine, or blood test. Page 41 (pdf)
    324.091 Notice to department; notice to insurer. Page 41 (pdf)
    324.171 Self-insurer. Page 42 (pdf)
    328.30 Transactions by electronic or telephonic means. Page 43 (pdf)
    328.73 Registration; duties of tax collectors. Page 43 (pdf)
    627.7415 Commercial motor vehicles; additional liability insurance coverage. Page 44 (pdf)

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