S391 - Department of Transportation Omnibus. (SL 2025-47)

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Session Year 2025

Overview: Section 18 of S.L. 2025-47 (Senate Bill 391) extends the validity of regular Class C drivers licenses for up to two years after the date they expired only for purposes of establishing the licensee's driving privilege. The extension does not apply to any license that is otherwise revoked, suspended, or cancelled.

This section also directs the Joint Legislative Transportation Oversight Committee to review studies and audits conducted or commissioned by, or any recommendations made by, the Committee, the Department of Transportation, or the Office of the State Auditor regarding the delays and staffing shortages occurring at the Division of Motor Vehicles and to report its findings, and make any legislative proposals designed to alleviate those issues, to the 2026 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

This section became effective July 1, 2025, and applies to Class C regular drivers licenses that expire on or after that date, and it expires on December 31, 2027.