PA HB728

Establishes the Identification Upon Reentry Program requiring the Department of Corrections, Department of Health, and Department of Transportation to help incarcerated individuals obtain birth certificates, Social Security cards, photo IDs, and driver's licenses before release from state correctional institutions.

Participating offenders bear no costs for application fees, translation services, or other expenses associated with obtaining identification documents.

Requires assistance for offenders born out-of-state or who are naturalized citizens in obtaining necessary documents from appropriate agencies.

Mandates annual reporting to the Senate Law and Justice Committee and House Judiciary Committee on the number and percentage of offenders released with and without identification documents.

Takes effect 60 days after enactment; participation is voluntary and offenders may opt out of the program.