74th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2007 Regular Session
 
NOTE:  Matter within  { +  braces and plus signs + } in an
amended section is new. Matter within  { -  braces and minus
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LC 2455
 
                           A-Engrossed
 
                         Senate Bill 424
                  Ordered by the Senate May 11
            Including Senate Amendments dated May 11
 
Sponsored by Senator METSGER
 
 
                             SUMMARY
 
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure.
 
    { - Conforms Oregon Vehicle Code to provisions of federal
Real ID Act of 2005. - }
   { +  Prohibits state agency or program from expending funds to
implement Real ID Act of 2005 unless federal funds are received
by state to cover estimated costs and certain other conditions
are met by Department of Transportation.
  Allows Attorney General, with approval of Governor, to
challenge legality or constitutionality of Real ID Act of
2005. + }
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to federal Real ID Act of 2005.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1.  { + A state agency or program may not expend funds
to implement the Real ID Act of 2005, P.L. 109-13, unless:
  (1) Federal funds are received by this state and allocated in
amounts sufficient to cover the estimated costs to this state of
implementing the Real ID Act of 2005; and
  (2) The requirements of section 2 of this 2007 Act are met. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + (1) The Department of Transportation shall
comply with subsection (2) of this section and adopt rules that
will ensure compliance with subsection (3) of this section
before:
  (a) Issuing, replacing or renewing a driver license, driver
permit or identification card that complies with the requirements
of the Real ID Act of 2005, P.L. 109-13; and
  (b) Storing or including data about individuals in any
database, records facility or computer system that meets the
requirements of the Real ID Act of 2005.
  (2) The department shall ensure that the procedures for
issuance, renewal and replacement of driver licenses, driver
permits and identification cards, the procedures for
establishment of a database and a records facility for the
computer system and the procedures for personnel screening and
training include the following:
  (a) All reasonable security measures to protect the privacy of
individuals; and
 
  (b) All reasonable safeguards against unauthorized disclosure
or use of data.
  (3) The department may not charge unreasonable fees or place
unreasonable record keeping burdens on an applicant for issuance,
renewal or replacement of a driver license, driver permit or
identification card. + }
  SECTION 3.  { + (1) The Department of Transportation shall
prepare a report that analyzes the cost to this state of
implementing the Real ID Act of 2005, P.L. 109-13, and to
applicants for issuance, renewal or replacement of driver
licenses, driver permits and identification cards, of
implementing the requirements of the Real ID Act of 2005 and any
related federal regulations.
  (2) The department shall prepare a report that analyzes the
potential cost to this state of providing the funds to citizens
to apply for the original issuance of a passport. The department
shall compare the costs of complying with the Real ID Act of 2005
with the costs of providing funds to citizens to apply for the
original issuance of a passport.
  (3) The department shall make the reports available for public
inspection. + }
  SECTION 4.  { + The Attorney General may, with the approval of
the Governor, challenge the legality or constitutionality of the
Real ID Act of 2005. + }
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