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FL H1451

Bill

Status

Failed

3/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Carlos Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands acceptable proof-of-identity documents for driver license applicants to include foreign passports, foreign birth certificates, consular IDs, foreign national ID cards, foreign driver licenses, school documents, court documents, tax returns, and marriage/divorce records

  • Extends license validity from 1 year to 8 years for licenses issued based on foreign government documents or certain immigration documents

  • Creates the "Driver License Privacy Act" prohibiting the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles from sharing photographs and personal information with immigration enforcement agencies (ICE, CBP) unless presented with a federal judicial warrant

  • Requires the department to notify individuals within 3 days when immigration enforcement agencies request their information and mandates that entities receiving department data certify they will not use it for civil immigration purposes

  • Prohibits discrimination against individuals holding driver licenses that do not comply with the federal REAL ID Act of 2005, applying to employers, businesses, and state/local government programs

Legislative Description

Driver Licenses and Identification Cards

Last Action

Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee

3/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee1/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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