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House approves temporary ID for people leaving incarceration to aid re‑entry

Utah House of Representatives · February 28, 2013
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Summary

The House passed HB320 to authorize temporary identification (up to 180 days) for people released from incarceration who lack state ID, citing re‑entry barriers to employment and services; the bill passed 65‑0 and will go to the Senate.

The Utah House unanimously passed legislation on Feb. 28 to provide temporary state identification to people leaving incarceration, a measure sponsors said will reduce barriers to employment, housing and benefits and lower recidivism.

Representative Hutchings, sponsor of HB320, said many people released from jails or…

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