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DFL 'driver's licenses for all' plan draws support from business, law enforcement

Jan 11, 2023 10:00AM ● By Content Editor
Photo: MN Dept of Safety

By  - Fox 9 News - January 10, 2023

Democrats advanced a proposal to make people who are in Minnesota without legal status eligible for a driver's license Tuesday after winning the support from business groups and at least two law enforcement officials.

The bill, dubbed "driver's licenses for all," would allow people without legal status to take Minnesota's knowledge test and receive a driver's license. Democrats plan to pass it through House and Senate committees this week, preparing it for floor votes later this month.


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