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OH HB126

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/1/2011

Primary Sponsor

Cheryl Grossman

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Origin

House of Representatives

129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

AI Summary

HB 126 Summary

  • Requires the Bureau of Motor Vehicles to establish and maintain a database of next of kin information for persons issued driver's licenses, commercial driver's licenses, temporary instruction permits, motorcycle operator's licenses and endorsements, and identification cards.

  • Mandates that individuals applying for or renewing any of these licenses or identification cards must be furnished with a next of kin information form to list at least one contact person's name, address, telephone number, and relationship.

  • Specifies that for applicants under 18 years of age who are not emancipated, the contact person must include the parent, guardian, or custodian.

  • Directs the form to inform individuals they can return it to any registrar or deputy registrar without fee, mail it to the bureau, or submit information online through the internet.

  • Limits database access to Bureau of Motor Vehicles employees and criminal justice agencies, with information not subject to public records requests, and provides liability protection for good faith notification efforts in motor vehicle accidents or emergencies.

Legislative Description

To provide that when a person submits an application to the Registrar of Motor Vehicles or a deputy registrar for a new or renewal driver's license, commercial driver's license, temporary instruction permit, motorcycle operator's license or endorsement, or identification card, the individual must be furnished with a next of kin information form on which the individual may list information for inclusion in the next of kin database of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles.

Driver's license/state id card-permit inclusion of next of kin

Last Action

To Transportation, Public Safety & Homeland Security

3/1/2011

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