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Bill would require DMV to report temporary driver's licenses for voter-roll checks; secretary of state supports regularized matching
Summary
House Bill 2020 would require the Division of Motor Vehicles to provide quarterly reports of temporary driver's licenses to the secretary of state so voter rolls can be checked for noncitizen registrations. Supporters cited a recent matching of roughly 30,000 TDL records that produced 171 potential matches and 80 records needing follow-up.
The Federal and State Affairs Committee heard House Bill 2020, which would direct the director of the Division of Motor Vehicles to provide quarterly reports to the Secretary of State listing temporary driver's licenses (TDLs). The secretary’s office would compare those records against the voter-registration database to identify potential noncitizen registrants.
Jason (committee staff) summarized the measure and said the bill “creates a new section of law ... that directs the director of division of motor vehicles to provide quarterly reports to the secretary of state on all driver's licenses issued to…
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