State Legislatures Need to Block Creation of Nightmarish #NationalIdentity System

>The supposed lack of a national #ID is in name only. There is national standard as to what each #stateID must look like. The only real diff is the state logo. All the data may not be in a single DB. But all the state DB are interconnected, & can be reached with a single inquiry #privacy

https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/state-legislatures-need-to-block-creation-of-nightmarish-national-identity-system

#Pennsylvania Will Start Automatic #VoterRegistration

Nearly ½ of all states have similar programs that combine getting a #DriversLicense or #stateID card w/registering to #vote.

Voters must meet certain eligibility requirements, which include being a US #citizen & a PA #resident for at least 30 days before an #election. They also must be at least 18 years old on the date of the next election.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/19/us/politics/pennsylvania-automatic-voter-registration.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

#Kansas Moves to #Block #Trans #People From #Correcting Their #StateID(s).

#Trans #residents who have #changed their #gendermarker with the #state will have those #changes #reversed, the #attorney has said.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Kansas #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate

https://www.them.us/story/kansas-moves-to-block-trans-people-from-correcting-their-state-ids

Parents! At the very least, if your kid isn’t interested in getting a driver’s license, get them a #StateID. Republicans are making Student ID invalid for voting. Make sure your kids can #VOTE!