An Act To Provide an Option To Register with the Selective Service System When Obtaining a Driver's License
Maine Legislature, Session 125, LD 0501
Committee Amendment CA_A_H157 (House)
Amends: 29-A MRSA §1410

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT" 11 " to H.P. 394, L.D. 501, Bill, "An Act To 
Provide an Option To Register with the Selective Service System When Obtaining a 
Driver's License" 
Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following: 
'An Act To Provide the Opportunity To Register with the Selective Service System 
When Obtaining a Driver's License or Nondriver Identification Card' 
Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and before the 
summary and inserting the following: 
'Sec. 1. 29-A MRS A §1301, sub-§12 is enacted to read: 
12. Selective service registration. Before issuing or renewing a driver's license to a 
male United States citizen or immigrant who is at least 18 years of age and under 26 
years of age, the Secretary of State shall provide the applicant with a short statement on 
the requirements of the federal Military Selective Service Act, 50 United States Code, 
Section 453 and a federal Military Selective Service registration form. If an applicant 
consents to register with the federal Selective Service System pursuant to this subsection, 
the Secretary of State shall forward the necessary information of the applicant to the 
federal Selective Service System. 
Sec. 2. 29-A MRSA §1410, sub-§10 is enacted to read: 
10. 
Selective service registration. 
Before issuing or renewing a nondriver 
identification card to a male United States citizen or immigrant who is at least 18 years of 
age and under 26 years of age, the Secretary of State shall provide the applicant a short 
statement on the requirements of the federal Military Selective Service Act, 50 United 
States Code, Section 453 and a federal Military Selective Service registration form. If an 
applicant consents to register with the federal Selective Service System pursuant to this 
subsection, the Secretary of State shall forward the necessary information of the applicant 
to the federal Selective Service System. 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
~. .,. 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT"H" to H.P. 394, L.D. 501 
Sec. 3. Appropriations and allocations. 
The following appropriations and 
allocations are made. 
SECRETARY OF STATE, DEPARTMENT OF 
Administration - Motor Vehicles 0077 
Initiative: Provides one-time funding for programming costs to update the driver's license 
system. 
HIGHWAY FUND 
All Other 
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL 
SUMMARY 
2011-12 
$10,427 
$10,427 
2012-13 
$0 
$0 
The amendment strikes and replaces the bill. The amendment provides that, before 
issuing or renewing a driver's license or non driver identification card to a male United 
States citizen or immigrant who is at least 18 years of age and under 26 years of age, the 
Secretary of State shall provide the applicant a short statement on the requirements of the 
federal Military Selective Service Act and a corresponding federal Military Selective 
Service registration form. The amendment also provides that if the eligible applicant 
consents to register with the federal Selective Service System, the Secretary of State shall 
forward the necessary information of the applicant to the federal Selective Service 
System. The amendment also adds an appropriations and allocations section. 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 
(See attached) 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 04/24111 hac:.. 
LD 501 
LR 555(02) 
An Act To Provide an Option To Register with the Selective Service System When Obtaining a 
Driver's License 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" 
Committee: Transportation 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
FY 2011-12 
FY 2012-13 
Projections 
FY 2013-14 
Projections 
FY 2014-15 
Net Cost (Savings) 
Highway Fund 
Appropriations/Allocations 
Highway Fund 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
$10,427 
$10,427 
$0 
$0 
$0 
$0 
Provides a one-time Highway Fund allocation of$10,427 in fiscal year 2011-12 to the Department of Secretary of 
State to program the driver's license system to capture federal Selective Service System registry information and 
forward the information to the System. 
LR0555(02) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1 
$0 
$0