爱荷华州立法者力推禁止当地身份证, 面对针对弱势居民冲击的反弹。
Iowa lawmakers push to ban local ID cards, facing backlash over impacts on vulnerable residents.
爱荷华州立法者正在推动一项法案, 禁止地方政府发放身分卡,
Iowa lawmakers are advancing a bill to ban local governments from issuing identification cards, drawing strong opposition from advocates who say such cards help vulnerable residents access services, banking, and safety resources.
拟议的法律针对约翰逊县和爱荷华中部的方案,自2015年以来,在这些地方一直使用当地身份证。
The proposed law targets programs in Johnson County and Central Iowa, where local IDs have been used since 2015.
在一次听证会上,24位发言者表达了关切,包括对家庭暴力幸存者的影响和灾后恢复工作。
At a hearing, 24 speakers voiced concerns, including impacts on survivors of domestic violence and disaster recovery efforts.
尽管该法案未获支持,但已转至众议院公共安全委员会作进一步审查。
Despite no support for the bill, it moved to the House Public Safety Committee for further review.
这场辩论是在更广泛的共和党努力消除因住房价值和税收负担不断上升而征收的财产税的背景下展开的。
The debate unfolds amid broader Republican efforts to eliminate property taxes due to rising home values and tax burdens.