Cert. Denied
Florida v. California and Washington
Motion for leave to file a bill of complaint denied on May 26, 2026. Justice Thomas dissented from the denial, joined by Justice Alito.
Docket No.22O162
Issue
Whether the court should bar California and Washington from issuing commercial learner's permits and commercial driver's licenses "to applicants who are not United States citizens or lawful permanent residents" and from issuing "non-domiciled CDLS to applicants who do not meet the requirements of 49 C.F.R. § 383.71(f)."
Related Coverage
Oct 16, 2025Motion for leave to file a bill of complaint filed.Nov 18, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 29, 2025 to January 27, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
Dec 3, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response granted, and the time is extended to and including January 27, 2026.
Dec 19, 2025Brief amici curiae of Iowa, et al. filed.Jan 27, 2026Brief of defendant California in opposition filed.Jan 27, 2026Brief of defendant Washington in opposition filed.Mar 4, 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2026.
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May 26, 2026Motion for leave to file a bill of complaint DENIED. Justice Thomas, with whom Justice Alito joins, dissenting from the denial of motion for leave to file complaint. (Detached Opinion )
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