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The state is taking steps to relieve some of the congestion at the state's driver licensing offices.
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As the federal REAL ID enforcement deadline approaches, Kentucky lawmakers are urging a delay, citing long lines and overwhelmed driver’s license facilities across the state.
In late December, some people reported waiting in line for as long as four hours just to get into the Bowman Field Driver Licensing Regional Office in Louisville, only to wait two more hours once inside.
With the REAL ID deadline looming, drivers across Kentucky are flocking to DMV offices.
The requirement is part of the federal REAL ID Act, aimed at establishing minimum security standards for state-issued identification documents.