The electronic version would be an additional option and would be accepted by police, businesses, and the TSA just like the plastic versions.
A D.C. DMV spokesperson says they have “notified many federal and state agencies as well as businesses about the new temporary driver license. Additionally, customers are encouraged to keep their hole-punched ID and show as needed with the temporary license.”
The bill will allow the DMV to issue a driver’s license, learner’s permit, or identification card to undocumented D.C. residents.
Nov 05, 2013
Immigrant Rights Supporters March To Mary Cheh’s House In Support Of Equal Driver’s Licenses
Unfortunately, Cheh wasn’t home. But they sang some nice songs for her neighbors.
The Council is backing away from a plan to have the licenses look the same as all others. Instead, a two-tier system will be created, where undocumented immigrants’ licenses will read “not valid for official federal purposes.”
