State GovernmentCalifornia Assembly OKs Bills Boosting Voter Rolls At DMVJune 3, 2015(AP) - The California Assembly is advancing bills that would turn prospective drivers into voters. Legislation approved Tuesday would boost California's voter rolls by registering visitors to the Department of Motor Vehicles.
State GovernmentMore Self-Service Terminals At California DMVsFebruary 12, 2015 | Ben AdlerThe California Department of Motor Vehicles says it’s expanded the number of self-service terminals at field offices. The kiosks allow drivers to renew their vehicle registrations without waiting in line. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Considering Safety Of Driverless CarsJanuary 27, 2015 | Katie OrrThe Department of Motor Vehicles held a public hearing today to talk about what the safety standards should be for driverless cars and how they should be enforced. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Undocumented Immigration In California46,200 Immigrants Apply For California Driver's LicenseJanuary 7, 2015 | Marianne Russ(AP) - California officials say 46,200 immigrants started applying for a driver's license in the first three days that the state began issuing licenses to immigrants who are in the country illegally.
State GovernmentCalifornia Preparing For Undocumented Driver LicensesDecember 10, 2014 | Katie OrrBeginning January 2, undocumented Californians can apply for driver licenses in the state. 1.4 million people are expected to apply for “AB 60” licenses over the next few years. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentSnoopy Not On California Roads YetDecember 2, 2014 | Bob MoffittThis year in California, "Snoopy" license plates were authorized to raise money for museums. About 4,800 people have ordered the new specialty plates with the cartoon character, but no one has received them. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentIs Your ZIP Code Costing You Money?September 10, 2014 | Bob MoffittThe California Board of Equalization says the state Department of Motor Vehicles is charging too much tax on some vehicle transactions because the DMV uses ZIP codes instead of specific addresses to calculate taxes owed.
State GovernmentConcerns Over Proposed License RegulationsJune 18, 2014 | Katie OrrImmigrant rights groups in California say there are problems with proposed regulations for undocumented immigrant driver licenses. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New California Immigrant Driver License Bill Drawing Questions About RequirementsMarch 5, 2014 | Max PringleThe new California new law allowing undocumented immigrants to drive legally in the state is drawing questions about the ID requirements to get a license. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
