A protester holds a sign as members of the state Assembly speak in favor of legislation of the Green Light Bill granting undocumented Immigrant driver’s licenses during a rally at the state Capitol in Albany, N.Y., on Monday. Photo: Hans Pennink/AP
Granting driver’s licenses to undocumented immigrants under a new state law would not place county clerks at risk of federal prosecution, attorneys for New York state wrote in a new motion to dismiss a challenge to the statute.
Lawyers representing the state also argued in the new motion that Erie County Clerk Michael Kearns, who instituted the legal action, can’t represent his office.
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