i_tlrc_2017a_2017-09-20t09:02:50z8 Hearing Summary

Date: 09/20/2017

Location: RM 271

01:24 PM



Committee came back to order.





01:26 PM -- Division of Motor Vehicles Update



Director Mike Dixon, representing the Colorado Department of Revenue's Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), came to the table to provide the committee with an update on the DMV. He distributed a handout of his presentation to the committee (Attachment G). Director Dixon highlighted the legislation implemented by the DMV in FY 2017-18. Additionally, he updated the committee on the division's on-going DRIVES project. He described the training and information sharing the division is conducting with counties in anticipation of the deploying this new software. In response to committee questions, he discussed the testing the DMV undertakes before putting new software into place.



17Tran0920AttachG.pdf



01:35 PM



Mr. Dixon continued by noting the 11 new online services that will be implemented under DRIVES. Mr. Dixon also highlighted the self-service kiosk pilot program. He noted that Arapahoe, Adams, Boulder, Broomfield, Douglas, El Paso, Jefferson, La Plata, Larimer, Mesa, Weld, and Freemont counties currently are involved in the pilot. In response to a committee question, he noted that online services helps augment services offered in DMV offices. Mr. Nixon noted, in response to a committee question, that the DMV would need an additional appropriation to cover the service fee paid by self-service kiosk users. Mr Dixon continued by answering several questions about training and processes at the DMV. He gave an update on driver's licenses for undocumented persons in Colorado.





01:59 PM



Mr. Dixon addressed a committee questions regarding the protection of personal data by the DMV. He also addressed Colorado's participation in the digital driver's license pilot program. In addition, he noted the special license plates that will be retired this year.