OREGON

State Information on Real ID

News

"Lawmakers Adopt Substitute to Federal Real ID Act," Salem Statesman-Journal, May 16, 2007.  Online >

"Senate Sends Message on Real ID," The Oregonian, May 16, 2007.  Online >

"Senate panel calls for not complying with Real ID Act," The Oregonian, April 26, 2007. Online >

"Identifying a Problem," The Register-Guard, April 23, 2007.  Online >

"Legislators Real Doubtful of Real ID," The Oregonian, April 1, 2007.  Online >

"Oregon Constitution Opposes National Driver's License," KGW Channel 8, March 8, 2007.  Online >

"Fight Brews Over Federal Real ID Act," The News Register, February 20, 2007.  Online >

"Oregon Should Join States' Rebellion," Daily Astorian Editorial, February 8, 2007.  Online >

"What Does It Mean and How Does It Affect My Rights?" Salem Statesman-Journal, January 7, 2007.  Online >

"Can You Prove You're a Citizen?" Portland Tribune, May 19, 2006. Online >

National survey of motor vehicles administrators uncovers deep concern over Real ID across the nation.  Oregon officials' response to the survey is available here. 

"Fight Over Rules Could Limit Use of Oregon ID."  The Oregonian, January 15, 2006.  Online >

Legislation

SB 424 (as amended) prohibits the state from complying with the Real ID Act without federal funds, guarantees of data security and privacy safeguards. (Passed Senate, 5/15/07; Dead)

HJM 11 urges congress to provide funding, guarantees of data security and privacy safeguards. (Passed House, 5/15/07; Dead)

Documents

Oregon officials' response to national survey of DMV's on problems posed by Real ID is available here.  

Action

Take Action!  Send a letter to your representative and support efforts to reject Real ID.

For more information

www.aclu-or.org