Senate Engrossed

 

schools; universities; consular identification cards

(now: consular identification; validity; biometric verification)

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature

First Regular Session

2021

 

 

 

CHAPTER 42

 

SENATE BILL 1420

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 41-5001, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to valid identification.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Section 41-5001, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE41-5001. Valid identification; consular identification cards; definition

A. This state or any political subdivision of this state shall not accept a consular identification card that is issued by a foreign government as a valid form of identification if the foreign government uses biometric identity verification techniques in issuing the consular identification card.

B. For the purposes of this section, "biometric identity verification techniques" includes fingerprint identification and retina scans. END_STATUTE

 

 

 

APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR MARCH 5, 2021.

 

FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE MARCH 5, 2021.