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The Department of Public Safety was established.
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The Department of Public Safety was placed under the control of the Governor and Cabinet
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The first comprehensive driver license examination program was developed.
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The salary for a beginning examiner was $150 per month
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Mrs. Carolyn F. Martin was designated Assistant Supervisor of the Division of Driver Licenses.
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The position of Hearing Officer was established as a full-time position to conduct administrative hearings.
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Driver licenses required for moped operation.
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Began postdating suspensions for failure to comply with court requirements.
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Written testing began for the issuance of Commercial Driver Licenses
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Began issuing digitalized driver licenses on credit card stock with magnetic stripes
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Open container law becomes effective for operators and passengers of motor vehicles
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Emergency Contact Information (ECI) reaches 3-million registered customers
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New automated driver license testing system is implemented using one fifty question test instead of two twenty question tests, one for road signs and one for road rules.