HOUSE BILL 7

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes

Sponsored By:

Delegates Impallaria, McDonough, and McMillan

Entitled:

Consular Registration Cards - Acceptance as Proof of Identity - Prohibition

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a unit of State government, a political subdivision of the State, or a person doing business in the State from accepting as proof of identity a consular registration card issued by a foreign government to one of its nationals living in the United States unless the card is accompanied by a valid visa or Permanent Resident Card issued by the United States.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

10/9

Pre-filed

1/14

First Reading Health and Government Operations

2/4

Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.

2/23

Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Rick K. Impallaria, District 7

Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7

Delegate Herb McMillan, District 30

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ALIENS

IDENTIFICATION

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS -see also- FOREIGN TRADE

REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 1 Rules of Interpretation

( 34 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered