Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to override a veto of a bill that repeals the requirement to prove legal presence in the United States before obtaining a driver's license, and enacts restrictions on the use and distribution of digital, biometric and other information.

Highlights:

-Requires that digital image information used for identification purposes be confidential, and mandates that any person who distributes this information without authorization from the Legislature is guilty of a civil violation punishable by a fine of not more than $500 (Sec. 6).

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Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that repeals the requirement to prove legal presence in the United States before obtaining a driver's license, and enacts restrictions on the use and distribution of digital, biometric and other information.

Highlights:

-Requires that digital image information used for identification purposes be confidential, and mandates that any person who distributes this information without authorization from the Legislature is guilty of a civil violation punishable by a fine of not more than $500 (Sec. 6).

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Vetoed by Governor Joseph Baldacci

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that repeals the requirement to prove legal presence in the United States before obtaining a driver's license, and enacts restrictions on the use and distribution of digital, biometric and other information.

Highlights:

-Requires that digital image information used for identification purposes be confidential, and mandates that any person who distributes this information without authorization from the Legislature is guilty of a civil violation punishable by a fine of not more than $500 (Sec. 6).

Full Bill Text