BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — California begins issuing redesigned driver's licenses with enhanced security features Wednesday

California is rolling out newly designed driver's licenses and identification cards featuring advanced security elements starting Wednesday.

The updated cards include next-generation technology to enhance security and showcase California's iconic redwoods, poppies and coastline, according to DMV Director Steven Gordon.

The state updates California driver's licenses and identification cards every few years. The new design adds a digital security signature to one of two barcodes on the back of the cards, making California one of the first states to implement this type of digital signature technology.

Jason Perez, who was at the DMV, said he initially had reservati

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