Clear lets people skip the line at the airport. California lawmakers want
to change it
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California lawmakers introduce bill to stop letting wealthy people skip airport security lines
A bipartisan pair of California lawmakers want to do away with the obnoxious CLEAR line-cutting racket that lets the wealthy buy their way to the front, reports Politico. As Democratic Senator Josh Newman explains of his proposal to ban CLEAR from California airports, "The least you can expect when you have to go through the security line at the airport is that you don't suffer the indignity of somebody pushing you out of the way to let the rich person pass you," His Republican colleague Janet...
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California lawmakers to consider banning Clear airport security line skipping service
A California lawmaker's bill essentially banning the airport security line-skipping service Clear will get a committee hearing on Tuesday.
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New California bill would ban line skipping service Clear from airports in name of equity
New legislation being proposed in California would ban the expedited security screening company Clear from operating in the state’s airports, as proponents say the service raises equity issues given it effectively lets wealthier people skip ahead of passengers waiting in line to be screened by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents. The bill, SB-1372, the first of its kind in the U.S., would require third-party vendors like Clear to get their own dedicated security lane or lose the...