driver's license /tags/drivers-license driver's license en-US SA国际传谋 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:31:00 GMT PolitiFact FL: What does Florida's elections bill mean for noncitizens seeking driver licenses? /government-politics/2026-03-20/politifact-fl-what-does-floridas-elections-bill-mean-for-noncitizens-seeking-driver-licenses If a new Florida elections bill goes into effect, driver licenses will soon include a new notable fact: whether a person is a U.S. citizen. Supporters of HB 991, approved by Florida鈥檚 Legislature and expected to be signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis, say the bill will ensure that only eligible U.S. citizens vote. Critics worry it will disenfranchise eligible voters who are unable to meet the bill鈥檚 demands. Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:31:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-03-20/politifact-fl-what-does-floridas-elections-bill-mean-for-noncitizens-seeking-driver-licenses Maria Brice帽o | PolitiFact Florida driver鈥檚 license exams: English-only starts Feb. 6 /government-politics/2026-01-30/florida-drivers-license-exams-english-only-starts-feb-6 Currently, exams for most non-commercial driver classifications are offered in English, Spanish and Haitian Creole. Sat, 31 Jan 2026 03:46:52 GMT /government-politics/2026-01-30/florida-drivers-license-exams-english-only-starts-feb-6 News Service of Florida Miami-Dade launches 'Operation Green Light' to help thousands reclaim suspended driver's licenses /government-politics/2025-10-03/miami-green-light-suspended-drivers-licenses Miami-Dade Clerk of the Court and Comptroller Juan Fernandez-Barquin is planning a news conference Monday to announce the launch of "Operation Green Light," a statewide program aimed at reducing driver鈥檚 license suspensions. Fri, 03 Oct 2025 21:34:58 GMT /government-politics/2025-10-03/miami-green-light-suspended-drivers-licenses SA国际传谋 News Staff Got a new Florida driver's license? Don't forget to update your voter registration /government-politics/2025-08-20/got-a-new-florida-drivers-license-dont-forget-to-update-your-voter-registration Under a new policy, renewal or replacement Florida driver's licenses now get a new, randomized ID number to help prevent fraud and identity theft. That ID might not match the one on your voter registration. Wed, 20 Aug 2025 15:22:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-08-20/got-a-new-florida-drivers-license-dont-forget-to-update-your-voter-registration Douglas Soule Transgender people in Florida are having the sex marker changed on their driver's licenses /government-politics/2025-04-04/transgender-floridians-drivers-licenses Vince has been identifying as male for years, and all his official documentation was updated to reflect that 鈥 until the DHSMV rescinded his driver's license in March and changed the sex marker to female. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 13:27:10 GMT /government-politics/2025-04-04/transgender-floridians-drivers-licenses Mahika Kukday Miami-Dade interfaith group to rally for more affordable housing, less driver license suspensions /government-politics/2024-04-14/miami-dade-interfaith-group-to-rally-for-more-affordable-housing-less-driver-license-suspensions More than 40 interfaith congregations in Miami-Dade County will convene Monday night to demand local and state elected officials address two key issues: the shortage of affordable rental housing and end the 鈥渦nnecessary鈥 arrests and driver鈥檚 license suspensions of residents with unpaid fees and fines. Sun, 14 Apr 2024 21:27:18 GMT /government-politics/2024-04-14/miami-dade-interfaith-group-to-rally-for-more-affordable-housing-less-driver-license-suspensions SA国际传谋 News Staff Florida鈥檚 rule against updating gender on driver鈥檚 licenses may violate federal law /government-politics/2024-03-25/floridas-rule-against-updating-gender-on-drivers-licenses-may-violate-federal-law Democrats in Congress and several legal experts believe that Florida鈥檚 rule likely takes the state out of compliance with the Real ID Act. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 20:30:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-03-25/floridas-rule-against-updating-gender-on-drivers-licenses-may-violate-federal-law Orion Rummier | the 19th , Kate Sosin | The 19th Florida banning changes of gender on driver鈥檚 licenses sparks confusion, backlash /florida-news/2024-02-02/florida-banning-changes-of-gender-on-drivers-licenses-sparks-confusion-backlash Florida has announced that it will become what is believed to be the first state not to allow drivers to change the gender markers on their driver鈥檚 licenses, under any circumstances. Fri, 02 Feb 2024 14:44:39 GMT /florida-news/2024-02-02/florida-banning-changes-of-gender-on-drivers-licenses-sparks-confusion-backlash Amanda Friedman | Fresh Take Florida Hawaii is the latest state removed from Florida's list of banned driver's licenses /government-politics/2023-08-07/driver-license-banned-florida-desantis-law-immigrants-hawaii A month after Gov. Ron DeSantis鈥 office announced a crackdown on driver鈥檚 licenses that would not be honored in Florida, under a new law targeting undocumented immigrants, the list is down to certain types of licenses from just Connecticut and Delaware. Mon, 07 Aug 2023 15:22:21 GMT /government-politics/2023-08-07/driver-license-banned-florida-desantis-law-immigrants-hawaii You could soon need a driver's license or permit to drive a golf cart on public roads /government-politics/2023-04-18/you-could-soon-need-a-drivers-license-or-permit-to-drive-a-golf-cart-on-public-roads Under current law, you don't need a license and children as young as 14 can drive a golf cart on roads designated for their use. Tue, 18 Apr 2023 16:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2023-04-18/you-could-soon-need-a-drivers-license-or-permit-to-drive-a-golf-cart-on-public-roads Joe Byrnes