Senate supports proposal for finger scan on license 2003-03-04 By John Greiner The Oklahoman Senators passed a bill Monday requiring Oklahomans to undergo a finger scan when they get their driver's licenses, despite an argument it was giving away personal freedom. Senate Bill 423, which passed 25-17, would require a new kind of fingerprinting, called a finger scan or finger image, when a person renews or gets a license. "I believe we're striking a blow for freedom of all law-abiding citizens of this state and nation," said Sen. Robert M. Kerr, D-Altus, in urging the passage of his bill. Said...
