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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 ...
On November 14, the day following the release of the Siena College poll, Governor Spitzer announced he would withdraw the plan to issue driver's licenses to illegal immigrants, acknowledging that it would never be implemented. [21] [7] [22] The decision drew derision from the press, as the Associated Press termed this reversal a "surrender."
The claim: Video shows Somali 'illegal immigrants' lining up for driver's licenses in Florida so they can vote. An Aug. 3 Instagram video (direct link, archive link) shows a long line of people ...
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.
Rep. Claudia Tenney put pressure on New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to repeal the Green Light Law with a bill threatening to pull federal highway funds.
She wrote that Stitt “will NOT issue drivers licenses to illegal immigrants. He won’t give jobs to illegal immigrants. He’s not making an office for illegal immigrants.” ...
Oregon Ballot Measure 88 was a ballot measure in the U.S. state of Oregon in the 2014 midterm elections to determine whether or not to refer a "law creating a four-year driver's card, shorter than the usual eight years for a driver's license, for those who meet all other qualifications other than proof of legal presence in the United States". [1]
In a move some believe is forgiving illegal activity and others say is practical in an imperfect world, undocumented immigrants in California can register for a drivers license starting Friday.