An Act
ENROLLED HOUSE
BILL NO. 4353 By: Hill, McDugle, and Fugate
of the House
and
Weaver of the Senate
An Act relating to identification cards for inmates ;
amending 47 O.S. 2021, Section 6-105.3, which relates
to identification cards for Oklahoma residents;
allowing certified copies of birth certificates with
consolidated record cards to serve as valid forms of
photo identification; providing restrictions when
issuing REAL ID Noncompliant Identification Cards;
and providing an effective d ate.
SUBJECT: Identification cards for inmates
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLA HOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2021, Section 6 -105.3, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 6-105.3 A. In addition to the licenses to operate
motor vehicles, the Department of Public Safety may issue cards to
Oklahoma residents for purposes of identification only. The
identification cards shall be issued, renewed, replaced, canceled
and denied in the same manner as driver licenses in this state. A
licensee whose record reflects a notation of the person 's proof of
legal presence, verified by the U.S. Department of Homeland
Security, or proof of U.S. citizenship, may obtain a REAL ID
Compliant Identification Card or a Noncompliant Identification Card
from a motor license agent or the Department of Public Safety,
regardless of the status of the license held by the licensee.
Provided, the licensee must comply with all REAL ID documentation
requirements to obtain a REAL ID Compliant Identification Card. A ENR. H. B. NO. 4353 Page 2
person shall not apply for or possess more than one state -issued or
territory-issued REAL ID Compliant Identification Card pursuant t o
the provisions of Section 6-101 of this title.
The application for an identification card by any person under
the age of eighteen (18) years shall be signed and verified by a
custodial legal parent or legal guardian, either in person before a
person authorized to administer oaths or electronically if
completing an online application, or a notarized affidavit signed by
a custodial legal parent or legal guardian submitted before a person
authorized to administer oaths by the person under the age of
eighteen (18) years with the application. Except as otherwise
provided in this section, the identification cards shall be valid
for a period of either four (4) years from the month of issuance or
eight (8) years from the month of issuance ; however, the
identification cards issued to persons sixty-five (65) years of age
or older shall be valid indefinitely from the month of issuance.
B. 1. The Department of Corrections shall coordinate with the
Department of Public Safety to provide REAL ID Noncompliant
Identification Cards to all inmates who do not have a current state-
issued identification card or driver license upon their release from
custody. The identification cards shall be issued, replaced,
canceled and denied in the same manner as driver licenses in thi s
state.
2. If an inmate is unable to provide a valid identification
document and no other form of identification is available, the The
Department of Public Safety shall allow the use of a certified copy
of a birth certificate coupled with a Department of Corrections-
issued consolidated record card to serve as a valid form of photo
identification document documentation to obtain a REAL ID
Noncompliant Identification Card.
3. REAL ID Noncompliant Iden tification Cards issued with a
consolidated record card from the Department of Corr ections for
inmates shall be valid for a period of four (4) years from the month
of issuance for an allowable fee to be determined by the Departmen t
of Public Safety and are nonrenewable and nontransferable.
4. The fee charged for the issuance or replace ment of a REAL ID
Noncompliant Identification Card pursu ant to this subsection shall
be deposited in the Department of Public Safety Revolving Fund.
Provided, however, REAL ID Noncompliant Identification Cards issued
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Registration Act shall only be valid for a period of one (1) year.
No person sixty-five (65) years of age or older shal l be charged a
fee for a REAL ID Noncompliant Identification Card.
5. The Department of Public Safety is a uthorized to promulgate
rules and procedures to implemen t the provisions of this subsection.
C. No person shall hold more than one state -issued or
territory-issued REAL ID Compliant Driver Lice nse or REAL ID
Compliant Identification Card, as defined in subsection G of Secti on
6-101 of this title. The Department shall not issue a REAL ID
Compliant Identification Card to any applicant who has been
previously issued a REAL ID C ompliant Driver Lice nse or REAL ID
Compliant Identification Card unless such lic ense or identificatio n
card has been surrendered to the Department by the applicant. The
Department may promulgate rules related to the issuance of
replacement REAL ID Complia nt Identification Ca rds in the event of
loss or theft.
D. The fee charged for the issuance or renewal of a REAL ID
Compliant Identification Card shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00)
for a 4-year card and Fifty D ollars ($50.00) for an 8 -year card.
The fee charged for the issuance or renewal of a REAL ID
Noncompliant Identification Card pursuant to this section shall be
Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) for a 4-year card and Fifty Dollars
($50.00) for an 8-year card; however, no person sixty-five (65)
years of age or older, or one hundred percent (100%) di sabled
veteran described in subsection P of Section 6 -101 of this title
shall be charged a fee for an identification card. Of each fee
charged pursuant to the provisions of this subsection:
1. Seven Dollars ($7.00) of a 4-year card and Fourteen Dollars
($14.00) of an 8-year card shall be apportioned as provi ded in
Section 1104 of this title;
2. Three Dollars ($3.00) of a 4-year card and Six Dol lars
($6.00) of an 8-year card shall be credited to the Department of
Public Safety Computer Imaging System Re volving Fund to be used
solely for the purpose of the adm inistration and maintenance of the
computerized imaging system of the Department;
3. Ten Dollars ($10.00) of a 4-year card and Twenty Dollars
($20.00) of an 8-year card shall be deposited in the De partment of
Public Safety Revolving Fund;
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4. Three Dollars ($3.00) of a 4-year card and Six Dollars
($6.00) of an 8-year card shall be deposited t o the State Public
Safety Fund created in Section 2-147 of this title; and
5. Two Dollars ($2.00) for a 4-year card and Four Dollars
($4.00) for an 8-year card of the fee authorized by this subsection
related to the issuance or renewal of an identification card by a
motor license agent that does process app roved applications or
renewals for REAL ID Compliant and REAL ID Non-Compliant Driver
Licenses or Identification Cards shall be retained by the motor
license agent.
E. The fee charged for replacement of a REAL ID Compliant
Identification Card, or REAL ID Non-Compliant Identificatio n Card,
shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00); however, no person sixt y-five
(65) years of age or older shall be charged a fee for an
identification card replacement. Of each fee charged pursuant to
the provisions of this subsec tion:
1. Seven Dollars ($7 .00) shall be apportioned as provided in
Section 1104 of this title;
2. Three Dollars ($3.00) shall be credited to the Department of
Public Safety Computer Imaging System Revolving Fund to be used
solely for the purpose of the a dministration and maintenan ce of the
computerized imaging system of the Department;
3. Ten Dollars ($10.00) shall be deposited in the Department of
Public Safety Revolving Fund;
4. Three Dollars ($3.00) shall be deposited to the State Public
Safety Fund created in Section 2 -147 of this title; and
5. Two Dollars ($2.00) of the fee authorized by this subsection
related to the replacement of an identification card by a motor
license agent that does process approved applications or renewals
for REAL ID Compliant or REAL ID Non-Compliant Driver Licenses or
Identification Cards shall be retained by t he motor license agent .
F. The Oklahoma Tax Commission is hereby authorized to
reimburse, from funds available to that agency, each motor license
agent issuing an identification card to a pe rson sixty-five (65)
years of age or older, an amount not to exc eed One Dollar ($1.00)
for each card or driver license so issued. The Tax Commission shall
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G. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when a person
makes application for a new identification card, or makes
application to renew an identification card, and the person has been
convicted of, or received a deferred judgment for, any offense
required to register pursuant to the Sex Offend ers Registration Act,
the identification card shall be valid f or a period of one (1) year
from the month of issuance, but may be renewed yearly during the
time the person is subject to registration on the Sex Offender
Registry. The cost for such identific ation card shall be the same
as for other identification cards and renewals.
H. Nothing in this section requires or authorizes the
Department of Public Safety to issue a REAL ID Noncompliant
Identification Card without the documentation required by the
provisions of paragraph 9 of subsection A of Section 6 -103 of this
title.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2022.
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Passed the House of Representativ es the 23rd day of March, 2022.
Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives
Passed the Senate the 20th day of April, 2022.
Presiding Officer of the Senate
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________
Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _____ ____
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
_________________________________
Governor of the State of Oklahoma
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________