Drivers would have to complete 50 hours of practice driving, and keep their initial permits for 12 months, before getting probationary driver’s license.
On Monday, the New Jersey Assembly Homeland Security Committee approved legislation that would permit immigrants who are not in the United States legally to obtain New Jersey driver's licenses, but Gov. Chris Christie made it crystal clear he would never sign the measure.
NJ Sen. Joe Vitale, the prime sponsor of new legislation to allow immigrants who are in the country illegally to obtain New Jersey driver's licenses, spoke to NJ 101.5 about the bill.
The issue of allowing those who are in the country illegally to get driver's licenses is once again heating up in the Garden State, but you might be surprised to learn this policy was actually adopted for a short time in New Jersey – 23 years ago.
The other night on the 'Ask the Governor' program, someone asked whether Bridgeton's plan to issue special driver's licenses to illegal immigrants would actually come to fruition.
The Bridgeton city council received a standing ovation after unanimously passing a resolution calling on the state legislature to consider issuing drivers licenses to illegal residents.
Last night on “Vic Dibitetto on Jersey,” the Manalapan comedian discussed the possibility of illegal immigrants being granted NJ drivers licenses.
The group New Jersey Policy Perspective has released a new report that calls on the state legislature to pass a bill that would allow undocumented immigrants to get drivers licenses.