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Committee approves repeal removing requirement that officers seize drivers' licenses in some cases
Summary
House Bill 23 removes statutory requirements that officers physically take a driver's license in certain DUI, suspended-license and similar stops; committee approved the change unanimously after testimony from law enforcement and driver-services staff.
The Transportation, Highways & Military Affairs Committee approved House Bill 23 on Jan. 23, a bill that removes a statutory requirement to surrender a driver's license to law enforcement in specified circumstances and updates related statutory references.
Misty Zimmerman of Driver Services explained the department''s modernization…
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