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New Jersey Lawmakers Pass Bill Allowing Undocumented Immigrants To Get Driver's License

TRENTON, N.J. (CBS) -- New Jersey lawmakers passed a controversial bill Monday that will allow undocumented immigrants to get a standard driver's license. Supporters of the bill rallied and camped outside of the statehouse in Trenton overnight.

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An online petition opposing the bill was signed more than 21,000 times.

The bill will now go to Gov. Phil Murphy for his signature to become law.

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