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RI Licenses: Voting Rights and DACA Implications

The video captures a Rhode Island House Judiciary Committee meeting on April 11, 2018, discussing House Bill 7982, which pertains to motor vehicle operators and chauffeurs licenses for DACA recipients. Representative Maldonado, the bill's sponsor, explains that the legislation maintains the status quo by allowing DACA recipients to obtain licenses while explicitly stating that these licenses do not confer the right to vote in Rhode Island. The bill also extends this provision to state IDs for individuals over and under 21. A substitute amendment removes language related to limited Rhode Island work authorizations to avoid complications with federal immigration laws. During the discussion, Representative Philippi clarifies that the IDs will not confer voting rights, and Representative Price inquires about distinguishing markings on the licenses. It is noted that the licenses will include a red marking indicating "not for federal use," consistent with the Real ID Act. Representative Montano confirms that the licenses will not look different from standard ones, except for the federal use designation. The committee unanimously votes in favor of the bill, emphasizing that the legislation maintains existing practices without introducing new changes to the licensing process. Read more on this story here: https://upriseri.com ** CONNECT WITH US ** ► Web: https://upriseri.com ► BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/upriseri.bsk... ► Twitter/X: https://x.com/UpriseRI ► Instagram:   / uprise_ri   Support our work: https://upriseri.com/contribute/