Privacy: driver’s license information.
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No
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No
Current location
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill clarifies the rules around scanning or swiping driver’s licenses for verification and organ donation registration in California. It expands the types of purposes for which a business can scan a driver’s license, including age verification and preventing fraud. It also outlines specific procedures for organ procurement organizations to ensure consent and data security when scanning driver’s licenses for donor registration.
Key provisions
- Businesses can scan driver’s licenses to verify age or authenticity.
- Businesses can scan driver’s licenses to comply with legal requirements for recording or transmitting information.
- Businesses can scan driver’s licenses to transmit information for payment approvals, with limitations on data retention.
- Organ procurement organizations can scan driver’s licenses to register individuals as organ donors.
- Organ procurement organizations must provide clear consent notices and require signature verification before scanning licenses.
- Organ procurement organizations must comply with the DMV Information Security Agreement.
- No business or organ procurement organization can use scanned license information for purposes beyond those specifically outlined.
- Violations are punishable by a fine or imprisonment.
Who is affected
- Businesses
- Organ Procurement Organizations
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