2026 Region 2 Conference Presentations


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2026 Region 2 Conference
Austin, TX  |  May 5-7, 2026

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Let's Get Digital!

This session will provide an in‑depth update on the continued evolution of the mobile driver license (mDL) ecosystem by highlighting key progress across jurisdictions, including lessons learned from implementation, integration, and stakeholder coordination. The session will underscore the...
All Members

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Internal Fraud: From Detection to Prevention

Internal fraud is an ongoing threat to daily operations and continually evolves, making it difficult to detect and prevent. This session will examine case studies in internal fraud, allowing for a robust discussion on lessons learned and methods to detect and prevent fraud within your own agency....
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Change Management Fundamentals: Understanding the Human Side of Organizational Transformation

Before you can manage change, you need to understand how people experience it. This foundational session begins with the core principles of change management: how individuals process change, the psychological stages people move through during transitions, and why even positive changes can create...
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Creating Service Centers That Protect Staff and Enhance Customer Flow

The physical design of your service centers directly impacts both employee safety and operational efficiency. This session showcases best practices in service center design, highlighting successful approaches from leading jurisdictions. Explore how strategic space planning, security features, and...
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Novice Driver Safety: Efforts to Improve Driving Outcomes for New Operators

A number of jurisdictions have taken various actions related to novice driving, including expanding access to driver education, applying GDL restrictions to older novice drivers, and other efforts. Join this session to learn more about the latest in this area.
All Members

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Playing Your Cards Right

This session will emphasize the critical role of strong identity vetting by Issuing Authorities and the importance of secure card construction. It will also provide updates on card security trends, current AAMVA Card Design Standards, and collective strategies to help reduce synthetic fraud...
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Tag, You’re It: Rethinking Temporary Plates, Visibility, and Verification

Temporary license plates are essential to the vehicle registration process, but they have become an increasing source of fraud, enforcement challenges, and public safety concerns. This session examines the key issues surrounding temporary plates, including counterfeiting, inconsistent state...
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file - 05/06/2026

Beyond Compliance: Building a Data Governance Framework That Works

Data sharing isn't just about saying "yes" or "no"—it's about creating sustainable systems that protect your agency while enabling critical operations. This session begins with an overview of Nlets, exploring how this critical infrastructure supports law enforcement and motor vehicle data sharing...
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Innovations Shaping the Future of Driver Testing

Explore key innovations in driver testing, including the nationwide rollout of the Automated Road Testing System (ARTS), the pilot of a re-imagined knowledge learning experience, and the integration of body cameras to enhance transparency and review. Presenters will share objectives, deployment...
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Law Enforcement and Investigations Town Hall

This session provides the opportunity to discuss issues, challenges, and successes in the areas of law enforcement and investigations. Be prepared to engage in a variety of topics and to support your peers as we delve into the many aspects impacting law enforcement and investigations.
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Jurisdiction Highlights and Innovation

Jurisdictions will share their innovative programs that have been submitted for AAMVA award consideration and other jurisdiction highlights. Join us to learn about these potential award-winning ideas, accomplishments, priorities, and future projects.
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Beyond Paper Titles: Building Your Jurisdiction's E-Titling Future

Electronic titling is revolutionizing vehicle title management with secure, fraud-reducing processes that enhance customer experiences. However, technology alone isn't enough - success requires interoperability, collaboration, and a well-defined strategic path forward. Discover how jurisdictions...
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CDL Program Success

This session will briefly highlight the evolution of the commercial driver’s license (CDL) program and then focus on strategies to ensure continuity and long-term success in jurisdictional operations. Attendees will explore tools currently available through AAMVA that support consistency...
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