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Introduced
06/13/2023
06/13/2023
In Committee
06/13/2023
06/13/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/22/2023
06/22/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This act would allow the division of motor vehicles to issue a Rhode Island state identification card to residents unable to establish lawful presence in the United States upon proof of proper documentation as required with respect to driver privilege cards and permits. This act would further provide that a state identification card so issued would not be valid for voting purposes. This act would take effect on July 1, 2024 January 1, 2024.
AI Summary
This bill allows the division of motor vehicles to issue a Rhode Island state identification card to residents who are unable to establish lawful presence in the United States, upon proof of proper documentation. The state identification card would not be valid for voting purposes. The bill also specifies the format and confidentiality requirements for these state identification cards, and prohibits their use for immigration enforcement or as evidence of citizenship or immigration status. The bill would take effect on January 1, 2024.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (10)
Joshua Giraldo (D)*,
Karen Alzate (D),
Jose Batista (D),
Cherie Cruz (D),
Grace Diaz (D),
Brianna Henries (D),
David Morales (D),
Brandon Potter (D),
Jennifer Stewart (D),
Brandon Voas (D),
Last Action
Signed by Governor (on 06/22/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| BillText | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/HouseText23/H6521aa.pdf |
| BillText | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/HouseText23/H6521.pdf |
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