Oklahoma House passes measure to comply with REAL ID Act
February 17, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma House has voted overwhelmingly for legislation that would bring the state into compliance with the federal REAL ID Act.
House members voted 78-18 Thursday for a bill to comply with the anti-terrorism measure involving identification cards. It now goes to the state Senate for consideration.
A 2007 Oklahoma law prevents the state from fully implementing REAL ID, which involves adding security features to state-issued driver's licenses and ID cards. Federal officials have said Oklahoma IDs cannot be used to board a commercial aircraft if they aren't compliant by...
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