Bill Text: FL H0479 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Driver License Records

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-27 - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 962; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 962 (Ch. 2010-207), CS/HB 91 (Ch. 2010-31) -HJ 01170 [H0479 Detail]

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HB 479

1	A bill to be entitled
2	An act relating to driver license records; amending s.
3	322.142, F.S.; providing for license identification
4	information maintained by the Department of Highway Safety
5	and Motor Vehicles to be used for verification of identity
6	in determination of eligibility for public assistance and
7	for certain fraud investigations; providing an effective
8	date.
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10	Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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12	Section 1. Subsection (4) of section 322.142, Florida
13	Statutes, is amended to read:
14	322.142 Color photographic or digital imaged licenses.-
15	(4) The department may maintain a film negative or print
16	file. The department shall maintain a record of the digital
17	image and signature of the licensees, together with other data
18	required by the department for identification and retrieval.
19	Reproductions from the file or digital record are exempt from
20	the provisions of s. 119.07(1) and shall be made and issued only
21	for departmental administrative purposes; for the issuance of
22	duplicate licenses; in response to law enforcement agency
23	requests; to the Department of State pursuant to an interagency
24	agreement to facilitate determinations of eligibility of voter
25	registration applicants and registered voters in accordance with
26	ss. 98.045 and 98.075; to the Department of Revenue pursuant to
27	an interagency agreement for use in establishing paternity and
28	establishing, modifying, or enforcing support obligations in
29	Title IV-D cases; to the Department of Children and Family
30	Services pursuant to an interagency agreement to conduct
31	protective investigations under part III of chapter 39; for use
32	as verification of identity to expedite the determination of
33	eligibility for public assistance and for use in public
34	assistance fraud investigations; or to the Department of
35	Financial Services pursuant to an interagency agreement to
36	facilitate the location of owners of unclaimed property, the
37	validation of unclaimed property claims, and the identification
38	of fraudulent or false claims.
39	Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2010.

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