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Quiet Em

(2,906 posts)
23. Your driver's license will not be sufficient under the SAVE Act
Wed Feb 25, 2026, 03:50 PM
Feb 25

The SAVE Act requires enhanced driver's licenses. Only Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Vermont and Washington offer enhanced driver's licenses.

This is just one of the many extremely problematic issues with the SAVE act. Let alone that it is unconstitutional and a federal takeover from the States.

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I don't think it's possible. Melon Feb 25 #1
It would be really hard if you lived alone for sure AZJonnie Feb 25 #4
It's possible. In fact, it's no trouble at all. I haven't had a valid driver's license since early May 2020. rsdsharp Feb 25 #31
ID. You have no ID? Melon Feb 25 #32
I have no driver's license or state issued identification card. rsdsharp Feb 25 #33
I've been house-bound for several years now PatSeg Feb 25 #34
I get it. I've got a long term degenerative health issue Melon Feb 25 #36
In recent years, PatSeg Feb 25 #37
Poorly and on the margins RockRaven Feb 25 #2
This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Feb 25 #20
If some thing requires a government-issued photo ID, and you don't have one, then you can't do that thing AZJonnie Feb 25 #3
Some people don't even have bank accounts. Haggard Celine Feb 25 #5
It's not about ID, it's about ID that shows proof of citizenship. Nevilledog Feb 25 #12
They goto payday lenders Johonny Feb 25 #15
Check cashing places ask for ID also in my experience EX500rider Feb 25 #24
That's right, I forgot about the payday lenders. Haggard Celine Feb 25 #28
It can be horrible. Blue Full Moon Feb 25 #6
such concern! Skittles Feb 25 #7
I don't think one could Figarosmom Feb 25 #8
Aside from flying and applying for social security... Easterncedar Feb 25 #9
Just idle curiosity, eh? Torchlight Feb 25 #10
I think it's a fair question PCIntern Feb 25 #17
What do you think their motivation is? BannonsLiver Feb 25 #19
You don't do the things that require one, generally. You might find work-arounds (people who look the other way, WhiskeyGrinder Feb 25 #11
You can do many things with expired ID which isn't acceptable under voter ID acts dsc Feb 25 #13
You'll need your birth certificate or passport Dave says Feb 25 #16
I know some without a DL or State or Federal issued ID GusBob Feb 25 #14
Once you get an ID you can go for a long time without it. RoeVWade Feb 25 #18
They didnt go to college, work for a family business and don't drive. haele Feb 25 #21
This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Feb 25 #22
Your driver's license will not be sufficient under the SAVE Act Quiet Em Feb 25 #23
Why are you asking why people don't have something NOT EVEN INCLUDED AS PROOF TO VOTE obamanut2012 Feb 25 #25
elderly people, who no longer drive UpInArms Feb 25 #26
Off the grid, man. Off the grid lame54 Feb 25 #27
Proof of citizenship is required when you register to vote. Katinfl Feb 25 #29
Yeah PJMcK Feb 25 #30
Trump says you need a picture ID to buy groceries. Norrrm Feb 25 #35
Sometimes its an elderly person who is being taken creeksneakers2 Feb 26 #38
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