Senate Bill 1132 Summary

• Creates a new "driving authorization card" that allows individuals without lawful presence in the United States to obtain driving privileges, valid for one year and renewable three months before expiration.

• Applicants for driving authorization cards must be at least 16 years old, domiciled in Idaho, and provide valid identification documentation; no requirement to demonstrate lawful presence or provide a Social Security number.

• Driving authorization cards are distinguished from regular driver's licenses and marked "FOR DRIVING PURPOSES ONLY - NOT FOR VOTING OR OTHER OFFICIAL USES"; cannot be used as proof of lawful presence, voting, or firearm purchases.

• Establishes a $25 annual fee for driving authorization cards, split equally between the department and issuing entity; card holders subject to same rules, requirements, and sanctions as Class D driver's license holders.

• Prohibits using driving authorization card application or possession as basis for arrest or investigation based on immigration status; card holder status cannot be disclosed to any entity.