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HI HB1287

Bill

Status

Passed

6/26/2013

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals the requirement that reasonable doubt as to an individual's age must exist before a business can scan the machine-readable zone of a Hawaii identification card or driver's license to verify age
  • Allows businesses to scan ID cards and driver's licenses to verify age without needing to demonstrate reasonable doubt that the person is underage
  • Applies to age-restricted goods and services transactions
  • Effective date set to January 1, 2100 to encourage further discussion of the measure
  • Supported by liquor control agencies, retail associations, and drunk driving prevention organizations; opposed by consumer protection and civil liberties groups

Legislative Description

ID Card; Driver's License

Last Action

Act 195, 6/25/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1298).

6/26/2013

Committee Referrals

Technology and the Arts3/7/2013
Judiciary1/28/2013

Full Bill Text

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