00                      CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 110(JUD)                                                                    
01 "An Act relating to driver's licenses and instructional permits; and providing for an                                   
02 effective date."                                                                                                        
03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
04    * Section 1.  AS 28.15.061(b) is amended to read:                                                                  
05            (b)  An application under (a) of this section must                                                           
06                 (1)  contain the applicant's full name, [SOCIAL SECURITY                                                
07       NUMBER,] date and place of birth, sex, and mailing and residence addresses;                                       
08                 (2)  state whether the applicant has been previously licensed as a driver                               
09       and, if so, when and by what jurisdiction;                                                                        
10                 (3)  state whether any previous driver's license issued to the applicant                                
11       has ever been suspended or revoked or whether an application for a driver's license has                           
12       ever been refused and, if so, the date of and reason for the suspension, revocation, or                           
13       refusal; [AND]                                                                                                    
14                 (4)  contain the applicant's social security number; the requirement                                

01       of this paragraph only applies to an applicant who has been issued a social                                   
02       security number; and                                                                                          
03                 (5)  contain other information that the department may reasonably                                   
04       require to determine the applicant's identity, competency, and eligibility.                                       
05    * Sec. 2.  AS 28.15.111(a) is amended to read:                                                                     
06            (a)  Upon successful completion of the application and all required                                          
07       examinations, and upon payment of the required fee, the department shall issue to                                 
08       every qualified applicant a driver's license indicating the type or general class of                              
09       vehicles that the licensee may drive.  The license must display (1) a distinguishing                              
10       number assigned to the license; (2) the licensee's full name, address, date of birth,                             
11       brief physical description, and color photograph; (3) either a facsimile of the signature                         
12       of the licensee or a space upon which the licensee must write the licensee's usual                                
13       signature with pen and ink; (4) a holographic symbol intended to prevent illegal                                  
14       alteration or duplication; and (5) for a qualified applicant who is under age 21, the                             
15       words "UNDER 21".  A license may not display the licensee's social security                                   
16       number and is not valid until signed by the licensee.  If facilities are not available for                    
17       the taking of the photograph required under this section, the department shall endorse                            
18       on the license, the words "valid without photograph."                                                             
19    * Sec. 3.  AS 28.33.100(b) is amended to read:                                                                     
20            (b)  In addition to the information required under AS 28.15.111, a commercial                                
21       driver's license shall include information determined by the United States Secretary of                           
22       Transportation to be appropriate to identify the licensee [, INCLUDING THE                                        
23       LICENSEE'S SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER].                                                                               
24    * Sec. 4.  The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to                         
25 read:                                                                                                                   
26       APPLICABILITY.  Section 2 of this Act applies to a driver's license that is issued or                             
27 renewed on or after the effective date of this Act.                                                                     
28    * Sec. 5.  This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c).