On May 26, 2026, the Supreme Court declined to hear Florida's legal challenge against California and Washington state regarding their issuance of commercial driver's licenses (CDL). Florida's lawsuit aimed to ensure that these states only grant CDLs to individuals with legal presence and English proficiency. The case arose amid reports of several fatal accidents involving truck drivers across the country.
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Supreme Court Declines to Hear Florida's Case on Commercial Driver's Licenses
The Supreme Court has chosen not to hear Florida's case against California and Washington regarding the issuance of commercial driver's licenses. The lawsuit sought to enforce regulations ensuring that licenses are only given to individuals with legal presence and English proficiency.
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Thomas, Alito say Supreme Court obligated to hear Florida’s commercial driving fight
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Supreme Court Declines to Hear Florida's Case on Commercial Driver's Licenses