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OK SR18
Resolution
Status
4/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kendal Sacchieri
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AI Summary
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Affirms Oklahoma residents' constitutional right under the Tenth Amendment to refuse participation in the federal REAL ID Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-13).
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Recognizes that REAL ID-compliant identification requires collection and retention of personal biometric information from applicants.
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Urges Oklahoma to continue offering both REAL ID-compliant and noncompliant driver licenses and identification cards as options.
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Calls for Oklahoma to prohibit sharing of personal identifiable information, biometric samples, biometric data, or biometric templates from noncompliant ID holders with the federal government absent a court-approved warrant.
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Asserts that the current system provides "a distinction without a difference" since the state collects and stores biometric information identically for both compliant and noncompliant options.
Legislative Description
Resolution; affirming Oklahoma's right to opt out of the federal REAL ID system.
Last Action
Authored by Senator Sacchieri
4/29/2025