This announcement states that DPS "will begin reopening driver license (DL) offices by appointment only and with limited services. The reopening of DL offices will happen in a phased approach". It also says that "he extension of the expiration of Texas DL/CDL/ID/Election Identification Certificate (EIC) cards remains in effect. This means that all Texas DL/CDL/ID/EIC cards that expired on or after March 13, 2020, [...] will remain valid for 60 days after [...] DPS issues public notice that the extension period has been lifted and all normal operations have resumed."

This pres release announces that the Governor has "directed the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to temporarily waive expiration dates for Driver Licenses, Commercial Driver Licenses, and other identification forms." The announcement also mentions that "This suspension will be in effect until 60 days after the DPS provides further public notice that normal Driver License operations have resumed."

This press release from the Governor's Office describes suspended rules that "will allow Texans to avoid penalties for failure to timely title or register a vehicle, or renew a parking placard."

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