HOUSE BILL No. 6003

 

November 8, 2012, Introduced by Rep. Opsommer and referred to the Committee on Transportation.

 

     A bill to amend 2008 PA 23, entitled

 

"Enhanced driver license and enhanced official state personal

identification card act,"

 

by amending section 4 (MCL 28.304).

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 4. (1) The secretary of state may issue an enhanced

 

driver's license or enhanced official state personal identification

 

card to an applicant who provides satisfactory proof of his or her

 

full legal name, United States citizenship, identity, date of

 

birth, social security number, residence address, and a

 

photographic identity document. An applicant may choose to apply

 

for a standard driver license or standard official state personal

 

identification card or an enhanced driver license or enhanced state

 

personal identification card.

 

     (2) An enhanced driver license or enhanced official state


 

personal identification card shall include reasonable security

 

measures to protect against unauthorized disclosure of personal

 

information regarding residents of this state that is contained in

 

the enhanced driver license or enhanced official state personal

 

identification card.

 

     (3) An enhanced driver license or enhanced official state

 

personal identification card may include radio frequency

 

identification technology that is limited to a randomly assigned

 

number which shall be encrypted if agreed to by the department of

 

homeland security, and does not include biometric data. The

 

secretary of state shall ensure that the radio frequency

 

identification technology is secure from unauthorized data access

 

and includes reasonable security measures to protect against

 

unauthorized disclosure of personal information. An applicant shall

 

be required to sign a declaration acknowledging his or her

 

understanding of the radio frequency identification technology

 

before he or she is issued an enhanced driver license or enhanced

 

official state personal identification card.

 

     (4) The requirements of this act are in addition to the

 

requirements otherwise imposed on individuals who apply for a

 

standard driver license or standard official state personal

 

identification card.

 

     (5) The holder of an enhanced driver license issued under this

 

act is subject to every licensing sanction provided under the

 

Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.1 to 257.923. As used

 

in this subsection, "licensing sanction" means the restriction,

 

suspension, revocation, or denial of a driver license; the addition


 

of points to a driving record; the assessment of a driver

 

responsibility fee; the assessment of a civil fine or criminal

 

penalty resulting from a conviction; a civil infraction

 

determination; the imposition of probationary terms and conditions;

 

or any other penalty provided under the Michigan vehicle code, 1949

 

PA 300, MCL 257.1 to 257.923.

 

     (6) A person shall not do either of the following:

 

     (a) Intentionally obtain or attempt to obtain encrypted data

 

from an enhanced driver license or enhanced official state personal

 

identification card, or read or otherwise access that data without

 

the knowledge and consent of the licensee or card holder.

 

     (b) Sell or otherwise distribute or attempt to sell or

 

otherwise distribute data he or she knows was obtained in violation

 

of subdivision (a).

 

     (c) Possess or attempt to possess data he or she knows was

 

obtained in violation of subdivision (a).

 

     (7) A person who violates subsection (6) is guilty of a felony

 

punishable by imprisonment for not more than 4 years or a fine of

 

not more than $5,000.00, or both.