SR 6 — Urging the Alaska division of motor vehicles to advocate for discontinued use of social security numbers as a means of identity verification.

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SENATE00Enrolled RESOLUTIONSR NO.6 01 Urging the Alaska division of motor vehicles to advocate for discontinued use of social 02 security numbers as a means of identity verification.

603 01_______________ Urging04 theBE AlaskaIT divisionRESOLVED ofBY motorTHE vehiclesSENATE: to advocate for discontinued use of social 02 security numbers as a means of identity verification.

0305 BEWHEREAS ITthe RESOLVEDConstitution BYof THEthe SENATE:State of Alaska recognizes that people of the state 06 have a right to privacy and bestows on the Alaska State Legislature the duty to protect that 07 right;

04and 08 WHEREAS the Constitutionlegislature ofmust thebalance State of Alaska recognizes that people of the state 05 have a right to privacy andrights bestowsof onAlaskans thewith Alaskatheir State09 Legislatureability the duty to protectearn thata 06living; right;

and 0710 WHEREASWHEREAS, under the legislatureREAL ID Act of 2005, a person must balanceshow thefederally privacy11 rightscompliant ofidentification Alaskansto withenter theirfederal 08facilities abilityand to earntravel aby living;air;

and 0912 WHEREAS,WHEREAS underaccess theto REALmilitary IDfacilities Actand travel by air are essential to thousands of 2005,13 aAlaskans personwho mustdeliver showgoods federallyto, 10provide compliantservices identificationfor, toor enterwork federalon facilitiesconstruction andprojects toor travelin by14 air;schools located on military bases in the state;

and 1115 WHEREAS accessmany toAlaskans militarymust facilities and travel by air areto essentialget to thousandstheir places of 12work, Alaskansincluding who16 delivermany goodsemployees to, provide services for, work on construction projects or in 13the schoolsmining, locatedfishing, onand militaryoil basesand ingas theindustries; state;

and 1417 WHEREASWHEREAS, manyto allow Alaskans mustto travelcontinue byusing airstate identification to getaccess military facilities after June 2017 and to theirtravel placesby ofair work,after includingJanuary 152018, manythe employeesREAL inID Act of 02 requires the mining,state fishing,to andoffer oilfederally andcompliant gasidentification industries;cards;

and 16 WHEREAS, to allow Alaskans to continue using state identification to access military facilities after June 2017 and to travel by air after January 2018, the REAL ID Act of 02 2005 requires the state to offer federally compliant identification cards;

23 BE IT RESOLVED that the Senate urges the Alaska division of motor vehicles, as a 24 member of the State-to-State Governance Board, to advocate for the discontinued use of social 25 social security numbers by the State-to-State Verification Service as a means of identity 26 verification;

26 and be it 27 FURTHER RESOLVED that, should the efforts to discontinue use of social security 28 numbers by the State-to-State Verification Service be unsuccessful, the Senate urges the 29 Alaska division of motor vehicles to advocate for the use of either a nonsequential series of 30 digits or fewer digits from a social security number for identity verification;

Marla Thompson, Director, Alaska 06 Department of 06 Administration, Divisiondivision of Motormotor Vehicles;vehicles;

the Board of Directors forof the 07 American 07 Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators;

members of the Governance Board 08 of the 08 American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators for the State-to-State 09 Verification 09 Service;

and members of the Executive Committee forof the National Conference 10 of State 10 Legislatures.