Texas HB1712 facilitates the issuance of birth records, driver's licenses, and personal identification certificates to homeless individuals without.

Texas HB1712 amends state law to allow homeless individuals to obtain certified birth records, driver's licenses, and personal identification certificates without paying fees. The bill defines "homeless individual" as someone lacking a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence or residing in certain temporary shelters or institutions. The Texas Department of Public Safety must adopt a verification process and allow homeless individuals to provide a letter from specified directors to confirm their status.

Texas HB1712 facilitates the issuance of birth records, driver's licenses, and personal identification certificates to homeless individuals without.

Texas HB1712 amends state law to allow homeless individuals to obtain certified birth records, driver's licenses, and personal identification certificates without paying fees. The bill defines "homeless individual" as someone lacking a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence or residing in certain temporary shelters or institutions. The Texas Department of Public Safety must adopt a verification process and allow homeless individuals to provide a letter from specified directors to confirm their status.