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FL H1451
Bill
Status
3/14/2020
Primary Sponsor
Carlos Smith
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AI Summary
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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
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Extends license validity from 1 year to 8 years for licenses issued based on foreign government documents or certain immigration documents
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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
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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
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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