REAL ID Deadline Passes – Zero Compliance

Posted by Jim Harper

Yesterday – Sunday, May 11, 2008 – was the statutory deadline for state compliance with the REAL ID Act. Not a single state has begun issuing nationally standardized IDs as called for by the law. Nor are they putting driver information into nationally accessible databases.

Matthew Blake of the Washington Independent has a solid recap of the situation.

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