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HI SR18
Resolution
Status
2/28/2019
Primary Sponsor
Lorraine Inouye
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AI Summary
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Urges Hawaii counties to implement additional procedures or technologies to streamline driver's license renewal processes while maintaining compliance with federal and state law.
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Identifies sources of frustration with the renewal process including public misunderstanding of REAL ID Act requirements, loss of previously submitted documents, and increased demand due to 2010 law changing license validity from six to eight years.
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Notes that new federal guidance requiring REAL ID compliant identification to be marked with a gold star beginning October 2020 for federal facility access and commercial air travel will further increase renewal demand.
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References the City and County of Honolulu's online appointment portal (AlohaQ) as an example of existing technology that has been implemented to ease the renewal process.
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Directs certified copies of the resolution to be transmitted to the Director of Transportation and mayors of each county.
Legislative Description
Urging The Counties Of The State Of Hawaii To Implement Procedures Or Technologies To Ease The Process In Which Driver's Licenses Are Renewed.
Counties
Last Action
The committee on TRS deferred the measure.
3/25/2019