To Require The Display Of Gender Information On An Arkansas Driver’s License Or Identification Card.
95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)
A driver’s license or identification card issued by the Office of Driver Services shall state the applicant’s gender information as “M” for male or “F” for female. [The license...] shall contain the same gender information as stated on the applicant’s identity document.
The Office of Driver Services shall not issue a driver’s license or identification card that contains: (A) Gender information stated as “X”; or (B) No gender information.
If the applicant provides an identity document with an application for a driver’s license or identification card that contains no gender information or gender information stated as “X” and does not provide the Office of Driver Services the completed form required under subdivision (c)(4)(A) of this section, the Office of Driver Services shall not issue a driver’s license or identification card to the applicant.
| date | time | type | location | description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-07 | 00:00 | Hearing | OSC | Senate Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs |
| 2025-04-02 | 00:00 | Hearing | Room 207 | Senate Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs |
| 2025-04-02 | 00:00 | Hearing | Room 149 | House Insurance & Commerce |
| 2025-04-02 | 00:00 | Hearing | Room 151 | House State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs |
| 2025-04-01 | 00:00 | Hearing | Room 151 | House State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs |
| 2025-04-01 | 00:00 | Hearing | Room 207 | Senate Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs |
| 2025-03-31 | 00:00 | Hearing | Room 207 | Senate Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs |
| 2025-03-20 | 10:00 | Hearing | Room B, MAC | House Public Transportation |
| 2025-03-19 | 10:00 | Hearing | Room B, MAC | House Public Transportation |
| 2025-03-18 | 10:00 | Hearing | Room B, MAC | House Public Transportation |
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2025-04-16 | Notification that HB1796 is now Act 711 |
| 2025-04-10 | Returned from the Senate as passed. |
| 2025-04-10 | TO BE ENROLLED |
| 2025-04-10 | Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office. |
| 2025-04-09 | Read the third time and passed. |
| 2025-04-09 | Returned to the House as passed. |
| 2025-04-07 | Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass |
| 2025-03-31 | Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. |
| 2025-03-31 | Received from the House. |
| 2025-03-31 | Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE |
| 2025-03-20 | Returned by the Committee Do Pass |
| 2025-03-17 | Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION- HOUSE |
| 2025-03-14 | Filed |