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MO HB1447
Bill
Status
3/31/2014
Primary Sponsor
Stanley Cox
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AI Summary
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Department of Revenue prohibited from retaining copies or digital images of source documents presented by driver's license and nondriver's license applicants, with exceptions for original application forms, test scores, lawful presence documents for non-citizens, federal motor carrier documents, and documents requested by applicants.
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Department must securely destroy all source documents obtained from applicants after September 1, 2012, by December 31, 2013, and must not retain copies of concealed carry qualification certificates.
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Applicants need not present proof of lawful presence or citizenship documents again for renewal or duplicate applications, except non-citizens must present lawful presence documents with each application, suspected fraudulent cases, and commercial driver's license applicants.
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Individuals harmed by violations of document retention requirements may sue for damages, including punitive damages and attorney fees, with sovereign immunity waived for the Department of Revenue.
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Department must implement same-day license issuance and renewal by January 2, 2016, where applicants receive printed licenses at time of application.
Legislative Description
Specifies that a person who has presented documents to obtain a driver's or nondriver's license must not be required to present the documents again to obtain a renewal or replacement
Last Action
Second read and referred: Senate Transportation and Infrastructure(S)
4/3/2014