HOUSE BILL No. 5937

 

May 25, 2004, Introduced by Reps. Wenke, Hoogendyk, LaSata, Milosch, Huizenga, Sheen, Ehardt, Wojno, O'Neil, Lipsey, Reeves and Gieleghem and referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice.

        

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                 A bill to amend 1972 PA 222, entitled                                             

                                                                                

    "An act to provide for an official personal identification card;            

    to provide for its form, issuance and use; to regulate the use              

    and disclosure of information obtained from the card; to                    

    prescribe the powers and duties of the secretary of state; to               

    prescribe fees; to prescribe certain penalties for violations;              

    and to provide an appropriation for certain purposes,"                      

                                                                                

    by amending section 1 (MCL 28.291), as amended by 1997 PA 99.               

                                                                                

                THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:                      

                                                                                

1       Sec. 1.  (1) A person who is a resident of this state may                   

                                                                                

2   apply to the department of state for an official state personal             

                                                                                

3   identification card.  Upon application the applicant shall supply           

                                                                                

4   a birth certificate attesting to his age or other sufficient                

                                                                                

5   documents or identification as the secretary of state may                   

                                                                                

6   require.  The secretary of state shall accept as 1 of the                   

                                                                                

7   required identification documents an identification card issued             

                                                                                

8   by the department of corrections to prisoners who are placed on             

                                                                                

9   parole or released from a correctional facility, containing the             


                                                                                

1   prisoner's name, photograph, and other information identifying              

                                                                                

2   the prisoner as provided in section 37 of the corrections code of           

                                                                                

3   1953, 1953 PA 232, MCL 791.232.                                             

                                                                                

4       (2) The secretary of state shall have electronic access to                  

                                                                                

5   prisoner biography information maintained by the department of              

                                                                                

6   corrections for the purpose of verifying the identity of a                  

                                                                                

7   prisoner who applies for an official state identification card              

                                                                                

8   under subsection (1).                                                       

                                                                                

9       (3)  (2)  The secretary of state shall not issue an official                

                                                                                

10  state personal identification card to a person who holds an                 

                                                                                

11  operator's or chauffeur's license issued pursuant to the Michigan           

                                                                                

12  vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.1 to 257.923, unless the                 

                                                                                

13  license has been suspended, revoked, or restricted.                         

                                                                                

14      Enacting section 1.  This amendatory act does not take                      

                                                                                

15  effect unless all of the following bills of the 92nd Legislature            

                                                                                

16  are enacted into law:                                                       

                                                                                

17      (a) Senate Bill No. _____ or House Bill No. 5934  (request                  

                                                                                

18  no. 04594'03).                                                              

                                                                                

19      (b) Senate Bill No. _____ or House Bill No. 5933  (request                  

                                                                                

20  no. 04595'03).                                                              

                                                                                

21      (c) Senate Bill No. _____ or House Bill No. 5935  (request                  

                                                                                

22  no. 04596'03).                                                              

                                                                                

23      (d) Senate Bill No. _____ or House Bill No. 5936  (request                  

                                                                                

24  no. 04597'03).