State officials oppose repealing Real ID Act

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SAN FRANCISCO–Two state officials said Thursday that a forthcoming national identification card should be kept intact or expanded, not scaled back in the face of a growing grassroots revolt.

The 2005 Real ID Act currently says that driver’s licenses and other identification documents issued by state governments must comply with a stringent set of rules devised by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. But some state legislatures are weighing whether to stand up to the federal government and oppose federalized identifications, which Maine’s legislature did two weeks ago.

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