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Driver and Vehicle Services outlines fee changes, interlock rulemaking and online renewals; lawmakers question rulemaking costs and local impacts
Summary
Driver and Vehicle Services presented a package of proposals including compensating deputy registrars for no‑fee transactions, funding and authority for ignition interlock device rulemaking, online renewal eligibility and changes to plate and dealer rules.
Peng Zhang, director of Driver and Vehicle Services, presented multiple legislative proposals to the Senate Transportation Committee covering transaction reimbursement, rulemaking authority, credential renewals, dealer plate rules and background checks.
Deputy registrar reimbursements: DVS proposed authority to compensate full‑service providers (deputy registrars and driver’s license agents) for certain transactions that currently have no filing fee or where fees are waived. The reimbursements would come from the Driver and Vehicle Services operating account. Senator John Jasinski and others expressed concern that reimbursement should reflect the actual fee for the…
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