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AGENCY STRUCTURE
graduate a 90-day waiver from Ignition Interlock accountability information,
the motorcycle knowledge exam Anyone having two or more licensing requirements, and drug/
and on-cycle skills test. In FY2021, convictions of driving under alcohol prevention strategies.
9,831 students were trained in the influence (DUI) within any Parents are eligible to receive a
one of the 1107 courses offered to 5-year period must have a free, 3-year, non-certified, online
the public. DDS-approved ignition interlock MVR as an incentive for course
DUI and Drug Use Risk device installed on each vehicle completion. In FY2021, 1,001
Reduction & Driver Improvement they intend to operate for a parents enrolled in the course,
period up to 12 months prior to 299 completed the course, and 17
Most driver’s license suspensions reinstatement of their driver’s ordered their free MVR.
require successful completion of license. It is estimated that at the
either a 20-hour Risk Reduction end of FY2021, there were 60 Records Management
or a 6-hour Driver Improvement ignition Interlock Providers and This unit is responsible for
course as a condition of 1,396 ignition interlock devices in receiving, archiving and entering
reinstatement. active use in Georgia. information from our field offices,
Regulatory duties include the Alcohol and Drug Awareness courts and other key business
partners to update customer
certification of programs and Program (ADAP) driver records in a timely and
instructors, risk-based auditing Teens under the age of 18 must accurate manner. Citations from
of records and curriculum show proof that they have all states must be processed
instruction, as well as complaint successfully completed ADAP through this unit if a Georgia
investigation. Each program is to obtain their Georgia driver’s driver is convicted of a traffic
audited at least once annually. license. In FY2021, 110,184 offense in any jurisdiction. This
Deficiencies discovered during students completed ADAP either unit also processes mail-in
the annual audits are documented at their high school, as part of a reinstatements and motor vehicle
to guide future monitoring events driver training course, or online reports (MVRs).
by DDS. At the end of FY2021, through the web-based version
there were 234 DUI and Drug Use of ADAP, known as“ eADAP”. In Human Trafficking
Risk Reduction Schools and 201 FY2021, 150,000 ADAP student DDS supports an education
Driver Improvement Clinics. workbooks were shipped. and outreach program backed
by a Federal grant award
Parent ADAP is a free and totaling $312,576 from the U.S.
voluntary online course that Department of Transportation,
affords parents and guardians FMCSA, dedicated to improving
the ability to learn about legal safety on our Nation’s highways
by combating human trafficking
that involves commercial motor
vehicles and personnel. This
In FY2021, 43% of all enables DDS to maintain a strong
CDL skills tests were outreach program to help educate
administered by third motorists how to recognize the
party testers. signs of trafficking and ways to
report suspected activity.
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