Pennsylvania HB 238: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, providing for application for REAL ID.

Bill Text

PRINTER'S NO. 190
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 238
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY BENNINGHOFF, ARMANINI, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, FREEMAN,
HANBIDGE, KUZMA, NEILSON, OTTEN, PICKETT, SCHEUREN, SMITH,
STENDER, WARREN, WATRO, KRUPA AND HADDOCK, JANUARY 22, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, JANUARY 22, 2025
AN ACT
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in licensing of drivers, providing for application
for REAL ID.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
§ 1506.1. Application for REAL ID.
(a) Verification of Social Security number.--The department
shall accept a Social Security card, W-2 form, SSA 1099 form, a
non-SSA 1099 form or a pay stub that fulfills the requirements
of the REAL ID Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-113, 119 Stat. 302)
for the purpose of reviewing an application for a REAL ID and
verifying the applicant's Social Security number.
(b) Definitions.--As used in this section, the term "REAL
ID" means a photo identification card or driver's license issued
by the department under this chapter or Chapter 16 (relating to
commercial drivers) that complies with the REAL ID Act of 2005.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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