Bipartisan Bill Looks to Help Veterans with Real ID Problem

Date Posted: Friday, March 10, 2017

Category: Health Care - Maine

Maine military veterans using New Hwmpshire Department of Veterans Affairs services could not continue to access these services with their Maine driver's license as of January 1, 2017 due to a the lack of identification required by the federal 2005 Real ID law. Maine and four other states have not complied with federal guidance to date. In the meantime, state legislation was submitted to fund federal passport cards for these veterans until Maine resolves compliance.

Read the full article at: WCSH 6 news