Nevada legislation · 83rd Legislature (2025)
Nevada AB140: Revises provisions governing driver authorization cards. (BDR 43-200)
Status: Vetoed, June 3, 2025
What the bill says
An act relating to driver authorization cards; revising provisions governing the renewal of driver authorization cards; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: Existing law authorizes a person who is not eligible for a driver's license in this State to apply instead for a driver authorization card. Existing law provides that a driver authorization card expires on the fourth anniversary of the holder's birthday, measured from the birthday nearest the date of issuance or renewal…
From the enrolled text, May 22, 2025:
AN ACT relating to driver authorization cards; revising provisions governing the renewal of driver authorization cards; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: Existing law authorizes a person who is not eligible for a driver's license in this State to apply instead for a driver authorization card. Existing law provides that a driver authorization card expires on the fourth anniversary of the holder's birthday, measured from the birthday nearest the date of issuance or renewal. (NRS 483.291) Existing law provides that a driver's license expires as prescribed by regulations adopted by the Department of Motor Vehicles. (NRS 483.380) Sections 1 and 2 of this bill change the expiration date of a driver authorization card so that, instead of every four years, a driver authorization card expires as prescribed by regulations adopted by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Section 2 requires the Department to adopt such regulations. Section 2 also requires that, to the extent consistent with federal law, the regulations adopted by the Department must ensure that the period between the issuance and expiration of a driver authorization card is equal to the period between the issuance and expiration of a driver's license. EXPLANATION - Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF …
Sponsors
- Cecelia González (D, 16) · primary sponsor
- Linda Hunt (D, 17)
Latest actions
- : (No further action taken.)
- : Vetoed by the Governor. Returned to Assembly with Governor's veto message.
- : Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
- : In Assembly. To enrollment.
- : Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 13, Nays: 8.) To Assembly.
- : Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- : From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.
- : Read first time. Referred to Committee on Growth and Infrastructure. To committee.
- : In Senate.
- : Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 28, Nays: 14.) To Senate.
Votes
- Senate (1st Reprint) (May 21, 2025): 13 yea, 8 nay, passed
- Assembly (1st Reprint) (April 17, 2025): 28 yea, 14 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is AB140?
- AB140 is a bill in the Nevada Legislature (83rd Legislature (2025)): Revises provisions governing driver authorization cards. (BDR 43-200).
- What does AB140 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to driver authorization cards; revising provisions governing the renewal of driver authorization cards; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: Existing law authorizes a person who is not eligible for a driver's license in this State to apply instead for a driver authorization card. Existing law provides that a driver authorization card expires on the fourth anniversary of the holder's birthday, measured from the birthday nearest the date of issuance or renewal…
- What is the status of AB140?
- Vetoed as of June 3, 2025. Latest action: (No further action taken.) (June 3, 2025).
- Who sponsored AB140?
- Cecelia González (D, 16), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for AB140?
- On the Nevada Legislature website: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/83rd2025/Bill/12066/Overview
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