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GA SB404

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/21/2014

Primary Sponsor

Bill Heath

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes approved deferred action status (e.g., DACA) as acceptable documentation for obtaining a temporary driver's license or permit in Georgia, while preserving its use solely for obtaining a temporary special identification card
  • Prohibits the Georgia Department of Driver Services from issuing a license or permit to applicants whose lawful presence is based on approved deferred action status, even when confirmed through the federal SAVE (Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements) Program
  • Excludes individuals with deferred action status from eligibility for a 120-day temporary driving permit extension available to other noncitizen applicants whose Georgia license or ID has expired or is expiring within 30 days
  • Amends Code Sections 40-5-21.1 and 40-5-21.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, governing issuance of temporary licenses, permits, and special identification cards to noncitizens

Legislative Description

Motor Vehicle; remove evidence of approved deferred action status from the list of available documents; temporary driver's license or permit

Last Action

Senate Read Second Time

2/26/2014

Full Bill Text

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