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State Legislators Comment on Real ID Act

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  • Governors and State Legislators Submit Comments on the Draft Regulations to Implement the Real ID Act, May 8, 2007
  • DHS’s Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee Comment on the Real ID, May 7, 2007
  • FCW.com reports that the DHS Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee announced at a May 7, 2007 meeting that “cannot endorse the Real ID Act or the notice of proposed rulemaking at this time.”
  • Related postings on Real ID Act

    • Via EPIC:

  • “The Department of Homeland Security has received more than 12,000 comments on its draft implementation regulations for the REAL ID Act, even though the comment process was marked with problems. REAL ID faces considerable opposition by the public, the States and in Congress. More than 60 organizations and 215 blogs joined a campaign against the national identification system. Washington (pdf) and Montana (pdf) have opt-outed of REAL ID completely. Arkansas (pdf), Colorado (pdf), Hawaii, Idaho, Maine, and North Dakota have passed resolutions opposing REAL ID.”
  • See also “Will REAL ID Actually Make Us Safer? An Examination of Privacy and Civil Liberties Concerns” Senate Judiciary Committee, May 8, 2007, with links to member statements and testimony

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