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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 3029: Mexican consular photo id

Authorizing the use of Mexican consular photo identification cards for identification purposes.

Summary

  • Authorizes cities, towns, counties, law enforcement agencies, financial institutions, and check cashers to accept the matricula consular as a valid form of identification for all purposes for which a driver's license is not legally required;
  • Authorizes the Department of Licensing to adopt rules governing the use of the matricula consular as identifying documentation for purposes of issuing a driver's license or identicard.

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2004
  3. Passed HouseFeb 16, 2004
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Fromhold (D-49)
Introduced
January 26, 2004 in the House
Last action
March 11, 2004

AN ACT Relating to use of Mexican consular photo identification cards for identification purposes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Fromhold (D-49)

9 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Jim Moeller D-49Dave Quall D-40John Lovick D-44Helen Sommers D-36Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Patricia Lantz D-26Steve Conway D-29Dave Upthegrove D-33

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 16, 2004
Version voted on: HB 3029
55 Yea 41 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50200
Republican53902
How each member voted

Yea (55)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  3. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  4. Third reading, passed; yeas, 55; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  6. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  8. Minority; do not pass.
  9. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  10. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  11. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 3029 in other sessions

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