Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
LAPENTA ROBERT V
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
L-1 IDENTITY SOLUTIONS, INC. [ID] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman, President & CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O L-1 IDENTITY SOLUTIONS, INC., 177 BROAD STREET, 12TH FLOOR		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/11/2009
(Street)

STAMFORD, CT 06901		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 05/11/2009   C   1,145,337 A (1) 5,022,016 D  
Common Stock               7,619,047 I By limited partnership of which Mr. LaPenta is a managing member of the general partner thereof.

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Preferred Convertible Stock (3) 05/11/2009   C     15,107 08/05/2008(2) 06/30/2028 Common Stock 1,145,337 (3) 2,185 (4) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
LAPENTA ROBERT V
C/O L-1 IDENTITY SOLUTIONS, INC.
177 BROAD STREET, 12TH FLOOR
STAMFORD, CT 06901		   X   X   Chairman, President & CEO  

Signatures

 Robert V. LaPenta   05/12/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The shares were issued on May 11, 2009 to Robert V. LaPenta upon conversion by Mr. LaPenta of 15,107 shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.001, of the Company (the "Series A Preferred Stock") pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Certificate of Designations, Rights and Preferences of the Series A Preferred Stock and the Securities Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 29, 2008, by and between L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc. (the "Company") and Mr. LaPenta, (the "Agreement"). The conversion was approved by requisite Company stockholder approval on May 6, 2009.
(2) The 15,107 shares of Series A Preferred Stock, previously issued on August 5, 2008, became convertible by Mr. LaPenta upon the requisite Company stockholder approval of such convertibility on May 6, 2009.
(3) Mr. LaPenta received 1,145,337 shares of Common Stock in exchange for the 15,107 shares of Series A Preferred Stock. Actual conversion by Mr. LaPenta of shares of Series A Preferred Stock into shares of Common Stock occurred on May 11, 2009.
(4) Pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Agreement, Mr. LaPenta is entitled to a contractual price protection right to receive up to 2,185 additional shares of Series A Preferred Stock, if the volume weighted average price of a share of Common Stock, as reported by Bloomberg Financial Markets for the 30 consecutive days ending on the last trading day prior to June 30, 2009 is less than $13.19.

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