S.B. No. 2007         AN ACT   relating to the voluntary disclosure by an applicant for   registration of a motor vehicle of the applicant's military status.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 502, Transportation Code,   is amended by adding Section 502.013 to read as follows:          Sec. 502.013.  VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE OF MILITARY STATUS BY   REGISTRATION APPLICANT. (a) When a person registers or renews the   registration of a motor vehicle under this chapter, the department   shall provide the person with the option to indicate whether the   person is a member of the United States armed forces.          (b)  If a person indicates under Subsection (a) that the   person is a member of the United States armed forces, the department   shall include the person's status as a member of the United States   armed forces:                 (1)  in the department's vehicle registration records   for the vehicle described by Subsection (a); and                 (2)  with any record information released by the   department relating to the department's vehicle registration   records for the vehicle described by Subsection (a), including a   report issued by the department for the vehicle.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.             ______________________________ ______________________________      President of the Senate Speaker of the House                 I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2007 passed the Senate on   April 30, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.       ______________________________   Secretary of the Senate                I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2007 passed the House on   May 10, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 130, Nays 0, two   present not voting.       ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House            Approved:     ______________________________                Date       ______________________________              Governor