This Act shall be called the “Immigrant Drivers Inclusion Act.”

After section XXX, the following new section XXX shall be inserted:

If the applicant for a driver’s license does not have a Social Security number, the [Department of Motor Vehicles] is authorized to accept any of the following documents for identification purposes:

1. An Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN) issued by the Internal Revenue Service.

2. A U.S. Social Security Administration letter (L-676) stating that the applicant is ineligible to obtain a Social Security number.

3. An alien registration receipt card, resident alien card, employment authorization card, temporary resident card or other authorized document from the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS).

4. A passport, a federal identification card, or other verifiable certificate or document issued by a federal governmental agency other than the INS.

5. Military papers issued by the defense department of a foreign country.

6. Any type of generally recognized governmental registration document issued by a governmental agency of a foreign country, including a Mexican Matricula Consular.

7. An original birth certificate, or certified copy of a birth certificate issued by this or another state, or by another country, if accompanied by supportive documentation required by [Department of Motor Vehicles] rule.

8. Any other certificate or document issued by the government of a foreign country, if such certificate or document includes a photo of the person to whom the certificate or document has been issued.

9. Any other proof of identity satisfactory to the [Department of Motor Vehicles].

Section XXX is repealed. [This section would repeal any provision requiring applicants to prove that their presence in the United States is authorized under federal law.]

This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2005.