HOUSE BILL No. 5091

 

August 8, 2007, Introduced by Rep. Opsommer and referred to the Committee on Transportation.

 

     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,"

 

(MCL 28.291 to 28.300) by adding section 2a.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 2a. (1) An official state personal identification card

 

issued under this act shall not contain either of the following:

 

     (a) A radio frequency identification device.

 

     (b) Any other device capable of having stored information read

 

by a remote receiver, if the device and remote receiver can share

 

information when they do not have a clear line of sight between

 


them.

 

     (2) As used in this section, "radio frequency identification

 

device" means an electronic device that stores information and is

 

designed to transmit that information by means of radio waves to a

 

receiver.