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NV AB220
Bill
AI Summary
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Department of Health and Human Services may establish a program to issue free photo identification cards to Nevada residents experiencing homelessness who are 10 years of age or older and do not hold a valid driver's license or ID from any jurisdiction
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Applicants must attest to their homeless status and provide proof of legal name and age using DMV-required documents; cards issued without verified identity documents must clearly indicate this on the face of the card
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Cards remain valid up to 8 years and do not expire when the holder is no longer homeless; cards must be surrendered upon obtaining a driver's license or other state ID
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Local governments may accept these identification cards for any activity or transaction where DMV-issued identification is accepted, though the cards do not authorize motor vehicle operation or convey independent benefit rights
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Sex offenders and offenders convicted of crimes against children cannot receive cards until verified compliant with registration requirements; personal information in Department records is confidential and not a public record
Legislative Description
Authorizes the issuance of identification cards by the Department of Health and Human Services to persons experiencing homelessness under certain circumstances. (BDR 38-671)
Last Action
Chapter 371. (Effective June 6, 2025)
6/6/2025