An act relating to eligibility of sentenced or detained individuals to obtain a State-issued nondriver identification card, replacement operator's license, or replacement learner's permit
House message: Governor approved bill on April 27, 2026
Summary
The bill amends Vermont's nondriver ID law to let people who have been detained or sentenced for six months or longer receive a free identification card before they leave prison. It also sets fees, discounts, veteran markings, and special rules for non‑citizens and people with disabilities. The changes aim to improve re‑entry, reduce identification barriers, and standardize card features.
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