VERMONT
State Information on Real ID
News
"
Real ID Program Costs Soar,"
Times-Argus, May 2, 2007.
Online >
"A Cynical Law," Rutland Herald Editorial, January 20, 2007. Online >
"Lawmakers Question Cost and Purpose of Federal ID Program," Boston Globe, January 19, 2007. Online >
"
New ID Could Cost VT $2 Million,"
Barre Montpelier Times-Argus, January 19, 2007.
Online >"
New Passport Cards Better Passport Option,"
Burlington Free Press, October 20, 2006.
"This also raises additional questions about the need for an expensive Real ID driver's license program, a plan that will cost states millions to implement."
"
Chipping Away at Privacy,"
Brattleboro Reformer Editorial, April 28, 2006.
"
Homeland Security Law Will Have Broad Impact,"
Caledonian Record, April 10, 2006.
National survey of motor vehicles administrators uncovers deep concern over Real ID across the nation. Vermont officials' response to the survey is available
here.
"
National ID law could pose issues for Vermont,"
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus, January 14, 2006.
Online >
Legislation
Joint House Resolution 2: A Joint Resolution Relating to the Adoption of the Real ID Act. (
Passed House, Died in Senate 2007)
Documents
Vermont officials' response to national survey of DMV's on problems posed by Real ID is available
here.
Action
Watch this space for actions you can take to stop Real ID in Vermont
For more information
www.acluvt.org 
