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In particular, anybody who is lawfully present in the United States in a long-term non-immigrant status can get a driver's license or identification card, subject to the same requirements (proof of residency, and passing the requisite age criteria and competence tests) as United States citizens. This includes: [24]
From 2002 to 2019, illegal immigrants were not eligible for driver's licenses in New York. Although there is nothing in New York law that mandates legal status to acquire a standard driver's license, a 2002 executive order issued by then-Governor George Pataki established a regulation that effectively bars illegal immigrants and other ...
At that point, eight other states did not require individuals to prove their legal immigration status when applying for a driver's licenses. [3] Spitzer said that the new policy would help all New Yorkers by improving traffic safety, because unlicensed drivers are nearly five times as likely to be in fatal car crashes compared to licensed ...
During a news conference Tuesday, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie, R-Savanna, said Illinois’ undocumented immigrant population is putting a strain on the state’s resources.
(The Center Square) – Several new laws go into effect Jan. 1 that affect Illinois drivers. Among the nearly 300 new laws going into effect are updates to drivers’ education, including ...
(The Center Square) – A new Center for Immigration Studies report finds that Illinois is now home to the fifth most foreign nationals in the country with at least 530,000 migrants residing ...
Whether or not to issue driver's licenses for illegal immigrants became a high-profile political issue in the 21st century. In April 2010, Arizona passed SB 1070, at the time the broadest and strictest anti-illegal immigration bill in the United States.
The governor tied the driver's license bill signed Friday to a Florida law that already bars immigrants in the country illegally from obtaining one. ... deported from the country for illegal entry ...