HB4473

State: identification cards; real ID-compliant official state personal identification cards; prohibit the secretary of state from issuing. Amends sec. 1 of 1972 PA 222 (MCL 28.291).

Introduced·5/8/25
Introduced Text

Michigan HB4473 prohibits the Secretary of State from issuing Real ID-compliant identification cards.

Michigan HB4473 amends the state's identification card laws to prohibit the Secretary of State from issuing Real ID-compliant identification cards. The bill outlines specific requirements for the application process, including verification of identity and legal presence in the United States. It also mandates security measures for the production and handling of identification cards. The bill further specifies conditions under which the Secretary of State may cancel or revoke a communication impediment designation and outlines penalties for false statements or fraud in the application process.

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History

May 13, 2025

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/08/2025

May 8, 2025

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. James Desana

May 8, 2025

House

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