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Committee approves increase to driver's license fees to cover program costs
Summary
Senate Bill 2381 — sponsored by Sen. Mike Dwyer — would raise many driver's license and transaction fees that the DOT says are currently subsidized by the highway fund. The committee approved the bill as amended and referred it to Appropriations.
Senate Bill 2381, which would raise a range of driver's license and related fees, cleared the Senate Transportation Committee on a do-pass recommendation after sponsor Mike Dwyer and Department of Transportation staff outlined the program shortfall.
Sponsor explanation: Senator Mike Dwyer (District 47) told the committee that the driver's license division issues more credentials than the fees currently cover. "The cost of the driver's license division, currently this passed by any means…
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