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Alabama Bill Would Authorize Optional Mobile Driver's License and Digital State ID

Alabama's House Bill 110 would authorize an optional mobile driver's license and digital state ID credential tied to the existing physical license system. The proposal keeps physical IDs valid and frames the digital credential as an additional format for on-demand presentation.

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  • HB 110 defines a digital driver's license and digital identification card as electronic credentials derived from the corresponding physical ID.
  • The bill makes participation voluntary and keeps physical licenses and IDs valid.
  • The draft includes limits on what a verifier can require from the holder's device when presenting digital ID.

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If enacted, the bill would establish a legal framework for state-issued mobile ID without mandating adoption or specifying a vendor.

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