SB 240 — An Act amending the act of May 26, 2017 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Pennsylvania REAL ID Compliance Act, further providing for definitions; and providing for related fees.

PRINTER'S NO.    467

                     THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA



                        SENATE BILL
                        No. 240
                                               Session of
                                                 2025

     INTRODUCED BY COLLETT, STREET, SCHWANK, KANE, TARTAGLIONE,
        COSTA, MILLER, SAVAL AND SANTARSIERO, MARCH 21, 2025

     REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION, MARCH 21, 2025


                                    AN ACT
 1   Amending the act of May 26, 2017 (P.L.6, No.3), entitled "An act
 2      providing for participation in the REAL ID Act of 2005, for
 3      compliance by residents of this Commonwealth, for reports to
 4      General Assembly and for publication; and repealing the REAL
 5      ID Nonparticipation Act," further providing for definitions;
 6      and providing for related fees.
 7      The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
 8   hereby enacts as follows:
 9      Section 1.    Section 2 of the act of May 26, 2017 (P.L.6,
10   No.3), known as the Pennsylvania REAL ID Compliance Act, is
11   amended by adding a definition to read:
12   Section 2.   Definitions.
13      The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
14   have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
15   context clearly indicates otherwise:
16      * * *
17      "Senior citizen."    An individual who is at least 65 years of
18   age.
19      * * *
20      Section 2.    The act is amended by adding a section to read:
 1   Section 3.1.    Related fees.
 2      (a)   Exemption.--An eligible applicant who is also a senior
 3   citizen shall be exempt from all fees related to the
 4   administration of this act and shall only be required to pay the
 5   costs of a standard-issued driver's license or photo
 6   identification card.
 7      (b)   Fees.--The department shall establish reasonable and
 8   appropriate fees in order to administer this section.
 9      Section 3.    Any regulations inconsistent with this act are
10   abrogated to the extent of any inconsistency with this act.
11      Section 4.    This act shall take effect immediately.




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