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State lawmakers in standoff with DMV over sharing driver license data with other states
THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE wants to stall plans to share information about California drivers — including more than 1 million immigrant license holders who lack federal authorization to live in the U.S. — with a little-known nonprofit agency made up of motor vehicle administrators across the nation. The Assembly and Senate’s budget agreement, released Thursday night, withholds $55 […] The post State lawmakers in standoff with DMV over sharing driver license data with other states appeared first on Local News Matters .
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According to Local News Matters’s source item, State lawmakers in standoff with DMV over sharing driver license data with other states, THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE wants to stall plans to share information about California drivers — including more than 1 million immigrant license holders who lack federal authorization to live in the U.S. — with a little-known nonprofit agency made up of motor vehicle administrators across the nation. The Assembly and Senate’s budget agreement, released Thursday night, withholds $55 […] The post State lawmakers in standoff with DMV over sharing driver license data with other states appeared first on Local News Matters .
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