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sammytko

(2,480 posts)
16. I know, just found out by researching!
Sat Aug 18, 2012, 08:42 PM
Aug 2012

Better get my act together. This will be required in Texas in 2013.

Two proofs of citizenship plus two proofs of residency - that's be tough for me hedgehog Aug 2012 #1
I guess I shouldn't wear my Lady Gaga anime/manga lenses? ilikeitthatway Aug 2012 #23
There is already a whole story going on about PA and ID here at DU. SoapBox Aug 2012 #2
I have it in my wallet right this minute - it would be no hardship at all for me to produce it 1-Old-Man Aug 2012 #3
If you are already registered to vote, can't you vote absentee, by mail. sammytko Aug 2012 #4
Besides taking a driver's test ... earthside Aug 2012 #5
You do have to show the same identification to get a driver's licence or state ID ilikeitthatway Aug 2012 #22
Two seconds, but I am a rare bird nadinbrzezinski Aug 2012 #6
$13.50 filing fee??? Canuckistanian Aug 2012 #7
Any way to make a quick buck ilikeitthatway Aug 2012 #21
An adult should have emilyg Aug 2012 #8
Plus most places require official ID to cash a check Raine Aug 2012 #9
Maybe so, but 10-12% of adults don't have a photo ID. reformist2 Aug 2012 #11
I am not sure how much a passport is but I don't think it is cheap. Think about it. Most CTyankee Aug 2012 #10
There are the same requirements here in Georgia RebelOne Aug 2012 #12
Just to renew? I can do mine on-line in Texas. sammytko Aug 2012 #13
I hate you. ilikeitthatway Aug 2012 #20
Same in California Retrograde Aug 2012 #33
I had my travel wallet stolen in Turin, Italy several years ago and it was a pain in the butt. CTyankee Aug 2012 #34
Yup when I applied for a license the very first time all I showed was my baptism certificate Raine Aug 2012 #35
Real ID act sets the standards for all the states. sammytko Aug 2012 #14
these are FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS ProdigalJunkMail Aug 2012 #15
I know, just found out by researching! sammytko Aug 2012 #16
you also need to bring your patience if TX is anything like GA ProdigalJunkMail Aug 2012 #17
I'm only angry with the states that are linking this to voting rights. reformist2 Aug 2012 #18
This is really funny, because I just went and got my ID in PA yesterday ilikeitthatway Aug 2012 #19
"If you collect a check, don't you have to show identification..." BumRushDaShow Aug 2012 #24
We don't have to show ID in Texas if you have your voter card sammytko Aug 2012 #28
I understand that the "Voting Only" ID does not require a birth cert. Just SSN and a piece of mail RBInMaine Aug 2012 #25
They only announced that right before the trial in July BumRushDaShow Aug 2012 #26
How can they make it up as they go along like this? Wouldn't every change require a new law? reformist2 Aug 2012 #27
They call it "clarifying the regulations and guidance related to implementing the law" n/t BumRushDaShow Aug 2012 #29
A current weapons permit. Of course! Amak8 Aug 2012 #30
Read the law. The fee will be waived for those without a BC. The DoT Center will send for your BC. WinkyDink Aug 2012 #31
Been there, done that Fla_Democrat Aug 2012 #32
This is the same list Utah has LadyHawkAZ Aug 2012 #36
Well, I have most of those documents plus a marriage license in a file, but that's not the point REP Aug 2012 #37
Took me 60 days to get copy of NY birth certificate, and the seal was not "raised." Ship of Fools Aug 2012 #38
No raised seal? No voting rights for you! reformist2 Aug 2012 #39
Other document(s) you might need... Rhythm Aug 2012 #40
I would be out. At the moment I do not have a bc with raised seal and I do not have any bills jwirr Aug 2012 #41
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