“I think it’s going to be a good addition to our industry to have. “Vertical format is something I’ve been wanting for quite a while,” said Tony Chesak, director of the Minnesota Licensed Beverage Association. Minnesota is one of the last states in the country not to have vertical IDs for residents under 21. The newly designed cards feature security improvements, and representatives of law enforcement and the bar and restaurant industry said at an event unveiling the design that the changes will make their jobs easier. People are only required to get the new cards if their name or address changes or their card expires. The current blue and yellow cards, which debuted in 2004 and feature the state seal, lakeshore scenes and snowflakes, will remain valid. The state unveiled the new designs Monday and will begin issuing the IDs Aug. Minnesota driver’s licenses and identification cards will soon have a new look, featuring a canoeist on the Mississippi River and vertical cards for people younger than 21.
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