ab 60
Large numbers applying for California Driver's Licenses under AB60
Submitted by paula on Wed, 02/18/2015 - 7:42pmCalifornia is experiencing just what Nevada and states who have issued first time driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants, long lines and large numbers of applicants. In the first month, over 236,000 people have applied statewide under AB60.
California AB60allows for the immigrants to apply for a license even though they don't have the normally required identification.
DMV: New driver's license scams expected in California
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/16/2014 - 9:28pmWith the passing of AB 60 in California a large group of new applicants for driver's licenses is expected, and with that a new group of scams targeting an unsuspecting population.
The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has issued a warning to customers that they need to watch for scams involving the application process.
DMV extends hours at some locations to accommodate influx of first time license applicants
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/16/2014 - 6:16pmAn estimated 1.4 million additional license applications are expected in California during the first three years after implementation of AB 60, the state law that allows driver's licenses to people unable to submit satisfactory proof of legal presence in the United States.
California DMV preparing to issue licenses to undocumented workers under AB60
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/09/2014 - 11:47pmIn January of 2015, all undocumented workers in California will have their first chance to have a driver's license. The California legislature passed Assembly Bill 60 in 2013 and since then, officials have been preparing the processes people will need to follow.
Under the bill, all undocumented workers living in California 16 years of age or older can receive driver’s licenses if they complete driver’s education and training, and also pass California’s written and driving tests.
DMV Offers Opportunities for Public Comment on AB60
Submitted by paula on Fri, 06/20/2014 - 10:45pmCalifornians are invited to attend public hearings being held by the Department of Motor Vehicles on AB60, the state law that directs DMV to issue driver licenses to undocumented California residents.
While no hearings are held in South Lake Tahoe, there will be one in each Southern California and Northern California as well as an on-line telecast.
A live webcast of the hearings will be available. For a direct link, please visit the DMV web page at http://apps.dmv.ca.gov/ab60 during the hearings.