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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 735591" data-attributes="member: 12952">ILLEGALS Banned from Concert for Using Driving “Privilege” CardDriving privilege cardholders turned away from concertSALT LAKE CITY — Dozens of people were denied access&nbsp; to a Latino pop concert at a venue where access hinged on having the&nbsp; proper ID.Many in the mostly-Latino crowd used Utah’s driving privilege card as&nbsp; ID to get into Saturday’s Enrique Bunbury Show at The Depot in Salt&nbsp; Lake City. But state law prohibits using the card to get into a bar.But for at least two dozen Latino fans, there would be no concert that&nbsp; night. Security staff checking IDs denied access to those using a&nbsp; driving privilege card, which are given to undocumented people.The Utah driving privilege card does say on its face it’s not to be used&nbsp; as a valid ID.In Utah, the Legislature has considered immigration crackdowns for&nbsp; years. It clarified the driving privilege card law in 2008, designating&nbsp; it for driving and insurance purposes only.The driving privilege card statutorily is not an identification card,&nbsp; cannot be used for anything that requires proof of age or proof of&nbsp; identification.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 735591, member: 12952"] [B]ILLEGALS Banned from Concert for Using Driving “Privilege” Card[/B] [B]Driving privilege cardholders turned away from concert SALT LAKE CITY — [/B]Dozens of people were denied access to a Latino pop concert at a venue where access hinged on having the proper ID. Many in the mostly-Latino crowd used Utah’s driving privilege card as ID to get into Saturday’s Enrique Bunbury Show at The Depot in Salt Lake City. But state law prohibits using the card to get into a bar. But for at least two dozen Latino fans, there would be no concert that night. Security staff checking IDs denied access to those using a driving privilege card, which are given to undocumented people. The Utah driving privilege card does say on its face it’s not to be used as a valid ID. In Utah, the Legislature has considered immigration crackdowns for years. It clarified the driving privilege card law in 2008, designating it for driving and insurance purposes only. The driving privilege card statutorily is not an identification card, cannot be used for anything that requires proof of age or proof of identification. [/QUOTE]

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