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06 LC 34 0539S

The House Committee on Motor Vehicles offers the following substitute to HB 161:

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance, expiration, and renewal of driverś licenses, so as to prohibit any driveŕs license or permit from containing the social security number of the licensee or permit holder, unless specifically requested; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.
Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance, expiration, and renewal of driverś licenses, is amended by striking Code Section 40-5-28.1, relating to use of social security numbers on driverś licenses, and inserting in its place a new Code Section 40-5-28.1 to read as follows:
"40-5-28.1.
No license or permit issued or renewed on or after July 1, 1997 January 1, 2007, pursuant to this article shall contain the social security number of the licensee or permit holder unless such person specifically requests the use of such number."

SECTION 2.
This Act shall become effective on January 1, 2007.

SECTION 3.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.