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Massachusetts House Overrides Charlie Baker On Driver’s Licenses For Illegal Immigrants

Massachusetts House Overrides Charlie Baker On Driver’s Licenses For Illegal Immigrants

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Illegal immigrants are a step closer to being eligible for driver's licenses in Massachusetts. Although Governor Charlie Baker recently vetoed a bill (H.4805) that would make illegal immigrants eligible for driver's licenses in the Commonwealth, the Massachusetts House of Representatives voted 119-36 to override Baker's veto on Wednesday, June 8. That's about 77 percent of the members.

Illegal immigrants are a step closer to being eligible for driver's licenses in Massachusetts. Although Governor Charlie Baker recently vetoed a bill (H.4805) that would make illegal immigrants eligible for driver's licenses in the Commonwealth, the Massachusetts House of Representatives voted 119-36 to override Baker's veto on Wednesday, June 8. That's about 77 percent of the members.…