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Senate committee approves amended bill to give near‑21 drivers temporary DMV license
Summary
The Senate Transportation Committee accepted an amended House Bill 1190 to let the DMV issue a temporary driver’s license (up to 60 days) to people about to turn 21, addressing photo/printing delays and reducing in‑lobby visits; the amendment was approved and the bill was accepted as amended by voice vote.
Chair opened the hearing on House Bill 1190, a measure sponsored by Representative Dan Bayou that would allow the Division of Motor Vehicles to issue a temporary driver’s license to people about to turn 21 so they receive the adult horizontal license rather than the vertical youth operator license.
Representative Dan Bayou, who identified himself as the state representative for Hillsborough 34, said HB 1190 is a reintroduction of a prior bill and called it "administratively prudent,"…
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