Idaho Bills

Amends existing law to provide that a driver's license shall be revoked or canceled under certain circumstances.

This legislation amends section 49-303 regarding which persons shall not be issued driver licenses. According to the section, there are 14 categories of persons that shall not be issued a driver license, but if a license is somehow issued in one of these prohibited categories, then the Department of Transportation currently has the optiontorevokeorcancelthelicense. Thislegislationbringsthestatuteintoconformancewithcurrentpractices and the intent of the statute by requiring the department to revoke all licenses in the prohibited categories.

Adds to existing law to establish a next of kin database and a procedure for next of kin to be notified in the event of certain emergency situations.