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House approves expansion of remote driver‑license services and adopts funding amendment
Summary
The House adopted an amendment to Senate Bill 245 adding funds for e‑courts, cybersecurity, the SBI and highway patrol positions, then passed the bill to expand remote driver‑license services. Sponsors said the changes could prevent hundreds of thousands of DMV visits by enabling new remote renewals and resetting Real ID expirations.
The House voted to adopt an amendment to Senate Bill 245 that added several appropriations and then passed the bill to expand remote driver‑license services.
Representative Lambeth moved the amendment, which added $5,000,000 (nonrecurring) for e‑courts, $15,000,000 for cybersecurity, $1,400,000 for the State Bureau of Investigation and…
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