Event Brief
Florida driver’s license change takes effect in July
Filed: Jun 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: HB 991 signed in April requires DHSMV to note U.S. citizenship status on Florida driver’s licenses starting in July.
WHO: Florida residents; Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV); Gov. Ron DeSantis
WHAT: New driver’s license requirement to include whether a person is a U.S. citizen
WHEN: Jun 10, 2026 at 9:50 AM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: HB 991 was signed into law in April, requiring DHSMV to add U.S. citizenship status on licenses.
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