AAMVA News

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Oct 07, 2025

AAMVA President & CEO Ian Grossman Addresses AALA

AAMVA's President and CEO Ian Grossman presented before the American Automotive Leasing Association (AALA) in Washington, DC, delivering remarks on AAMVA's e-titling projects and safety innovations...

Oct 07, 2025

AAMVA Attends NAMVBC Conference

Marcy Coleman and Pam Dsa attended the National Association of Motor Vehicle Boards and Commissions annual conference in San Diego, CA. The conference took place the week of September 22, 2025, and...

Oct 07, 2025

New CDLIS Courses Available on the LMS

We are pleased to inform you that AAMVA has released two new training courses for Commercial Driver's License Information System (CDLIS) transactions on our Learning Management System (LMS):CD42...

Oct 07, 2025

South Dakota Implements CDLIS Solution for DACH

AAMVA congratulates South Dakota on successfully implementing Commercial Driver License Information System (CDLIS) solution to connect to the Drug and Alcohol Clearing House (DACH) on September 30,...

Tom Foster Annual Vehicle Crimes Conference

Sep 30, 2025

AAMVA Attends International Vehicle Crimes Conference

From September 21–26, Law Enforcement Program Manager Tom Foster attended the 73rd Annual Vehicle Crimes Conference of the International Association of Auto Theft Investigators. The conference...

Sep 30, 2025

AAMVA Presents at the eSTART Modernization Forum and NAAA Convention

During the week of September 22, AAMVA staff attended and provided presentations at the Electronic Secure Title and Registration Transformation Coalition (eSTART) Modernization Forum and the...

2025 CVSA Conference

Sep 30, 2025

AAMVA Attends CVSA Annual Conference

AAMVA attended the CVSA Annual Conference in Denver, CO. The AAMVA team participated in many concurrent sessions to learn about issues important to AAMVA members, which will help inform current and...

National Safer Roads Partnership Conference

Sep 30, 2025

Ursino Represents AAMVA at National Safer Roads Partnership Conference

Brian Ursino, Vice President of Law Enforcement Programs and Services, gave an AAMVA presentation at the National Safer Roads Partnership Conference in Manchester, U.K., on September 23–24, 2025...

Sep 23, 2025

AAMVA Visits Tennessee

Patrice Aasmo, AAMVA Director of Member Services for Regions 1 and 2, and Sanghavi Iyer, AAMVA Program Manager for Vehicle Programs and Services, spent time with the Tennessee Department of Safety...

Sep 23, 2025

AAMVA at Identity Week

Lori Daigle, Program Manager for Outreach and Education on the Identity Management Team, recently presented at Identity Week in Washington, DC on the state of the mDL ecosystem in North America...

Sep 23, 2025

New Issue of MOVE Magazine Available Online

AAMVA’s latest issue of MOVE Magazine is available in a sleek, digital version, as well as the traditional print copies you’ve always enjoyed. The digital version of MOVE is available for you to...

Sep 23, 2025

Chris Caras Presented with the Chair's Award of Excellence

On September 11, 2025, during 2025 AAMVA Annual International Conference, Eric Jorgensen, outgoing chair of the Board, presented the prestigious Chair’s Award of Excellence and Achievement to Chris...

2025 AIC

Sep 15, 2025

2025 Annual International Conference Wraps Up

AAMVA's 2025 Annual International Conference (AIC) took place last week (September 9-11) in Phoenix, AZ. Special thanks to outgoing Chair of the Board Eric Jorgensen for hosting this unique in...

Sep 15, 2025

Vermont To Join S2S and S2S DHR

Vermont will begin using State-to-State (S2S) Verification Service and S2S Driver History Record (DHR) functionality from Monday, November 10, 2025. Tasks related to onboarding Vermont will be...

2025 AIC

Sep 10, 2025

2025 AAMVA Annual International Conference Kicks Off This Week

Join us this week in Phoenix, Arizona, for the 2025 Annual International Conference (AIC), September 9-11. The 2025 AIC is AAMVA’s premier event for jurisdictions, industry, and federal partners to...

Sep 10, 2025

New CDLIS Courses Available on the LMS!

We are pleased to inform you that AAMVA has released two new training courses for Commercial Driver's License Information System (CDLIS) transactions on our Learning Management System (LMS):CD40...

Secure Technology Alliance ID & Access Forum

Sep 02, 2025

AAMVA Participates in the Secure Technology Alliance’s Identity & Access Forum

Lori Daigle, AAMVA's Program Manager for Outreach and Education on the Identity Management Team, participated in the Secure Technology Alliance's Identity and Access Forum in Atlanta, Georgia, on...

ACD and CDLIS Subcommittees Combined Group Photo

Sep 02, 2025

ACD and CDLIS Subcommittees in Seattle

The ACD and CDLIS Subcommittees met last week in Seattle, Washington. Collectively, these two groups are tasked with examining and updating the AAMVA Code Dictionary (ACD)—the set of codes used...

2025 AIC

Sep 02, 2025

Next Week - 2025 AAMVA Annual International Conference

Join us next week in Phoenix, Arizona, for the 2025 Annual International Conference (AIC), September 9-11. The 2025 AIC is AAMVA’s premier event for jurisdictions, industry, and federal partners to...

Aug 26, 2025

AAMVA Visits Vermont

Patrice Aasmo, AAMVA’s Director of Member Services for Regions 1 and 2, spent time with the team at the Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles last week. Discussions included a variety of topics and...

Aug 26, 2025

AAMVA at GHSA

AAMVA team members Brian Ursino, Jeff Oberdank, and Denise Hanchulak are attending the GHSA conference August 25 – 27, in Pittsburgh, PA. AAMVA is also an exhibitor at the conference, with...

Aug 26, 2025

Now Available: License Plate Reader Program, Best Practices Guide, Edition 2

AAMVA’s License Plate Reader Program Best Practices Guide, Edition 2 provides updated guidance for law enforcement and related authorities on the effective and responsible use of License Plate...

Aug 19, 2025

AAMVA Visits Kentucky

Patrice Aasmo, AAMVA’s Director of Member Services for Regions 1 and 2, and Tom Foster, AAMVA’s Law Enforcement Program Manager, spent time with the Kentucky State Police and the Kentucky...

Aug 19, 2025

NMVTIS Program User Workshop Presentations Available Online

Presentations from the recent NMVTIS Program User Workshop are now available on the AAMVA website. Access is restricted to jurisdiction members only. View the materials and photos from the event on...

Aug 19, 2025

AAMVA Seeks Program Managers for Vehicle Programs & Strategic Operations, and Identity Management

AAMVA's Vehicles Programs & Services division is still seeking a Program Manager. The open position supports the work in Vehicle Programs team. This person will lead and coordinate the development...

Aug 19, 2025

Wyoming To Join S2S DHR, Implement CDLIS Solution for DACH, and Implement NRII Solution

Wyoming will begin using State to State (S2S) Driver History Record (DHR) functionality, implement the Commercial Driver License Information System (CDLIS) solution to connect to Drug and Alcohol...

Steir @ Multistate Tax Commission Seminar

Aug 05, 2025

AAMVA Attends the Multistate Tax Commission Seminar

On July 23, Paul Steier, AAMVA's Director of Vehicle Programs and Strategic Operations, attended the Multistate Tax Commission Seminar in Salt Lake City, Utah. Paul served on a panel to discuss...

AAMVA Visits Georgia

Aug 05, 2025

AAMVA Visits Georgia

Patrice Aasmo, AAMVA’s Director of Member Services for Regions 1 and 2, spent time with the Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) and the Georgia Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle Division...

Associate Member logo

Aug 05, 2025

Welcome Associate Members

AAMVA is pleased to welcome the following organizations to our Associate Membership program. Follow the links below to learn more about each organization.Newton County Tax Commission - The Tax...

2025 Region 4 Conference

Jul 30, 2025

Region 4 Conference Wraps Up

From July 22-24, 2025, AAMVA hosted the 2025 Region 4 Conference in Anchorage, AK, ending with the swearing in of the new Region 4 Board of Directors and their president, Barry Bratt (CO). There...

Jul 30, 2025

AAMVA Visits Iowa DOT

Holly Merz, AAMVA's National Motor Vehicle Title Information System (NMVTIS) Junk, Salvage & Insurance (JSI) Senior Program Analyst, spent the day with Traci Sharr, the Motor Vehicle County Liaison...

Jul 30, 2025

AAMVA Seeks Identity Management Program Manager - DTS

AAMVA's Identity Management Programs & Services Division is still seeking a Program Manager. The open position supports the work in our Mobile Driver License (mDL) Digital Trust Service (DTS...

Jul 23, 2025

AAMVA Hosts NMVTIS State Users Workshop

AAMVA held the third NMVTIS State Users Workshop in Indianapolis, Indiana, from July 9-10. The theme was “NMVTIS: Start your Engines.” There were 142 attendees representing 48 jurisdictions...

Jul 23, 2025

Facial Recognition Working Group Meets in Chicago

AAMVA's Facial Recognition Working Group met in Chicago, Illinois from July 15-17. The working group processed updates for the Facial Recognition Program Best Practices Guide and discussed new...

Jul 23, 2025

AAMVA Attends USDOT Surface Transportation Reauthorization Kickoff

AAMVA attended the United States Department of Transportation's (USDOT) event "America is Building Again: Surface Transportation Priorities." The event, hosted by USDOT, welcomed transportation...

Jul 22, 2025

Region 4 Conference This Week

The 2025 Region 4 Conference gets underway this week in Anchorage, AK. The conference provides an opportunity for attendees to discuss relevant driver’s license, motor vehicle, and law enforcement...

NMVTIS State Program Subcommittee

Jul 16, 2025

NMVTIS Law Enforcement Subcommittee and NMVTIS State Program Subcommittee Hold Meetings

On July 8, 2025, the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System (NMVTIS) Law Enforcement Subcommittee—comprised of technical advisors and representatives from 8 AAMVA member jurisdictions...