You'll be able to continue to use your standard driver license and ID card to board all domestic commercial flights until enforcement begins in October 2020. After that, it will become important for Washington travelers to ensure they have acceptable identification

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And remember: Air bags are designed to work with seat belts, not replace them. People who are unrestrained when an air bag deploys risk serious injury or death. More from the #WADriverGuide, offered in seven languages: https://t.co/SH7oUsYy57 #BuckleUp #RulesOfTheRoad #DOL https://t.co/XwFzoOcEIv
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At the Washington State Department of Licensing, we help people live, work, drive, and thrive. Join us: https://t.co/DtxqW5TQ1H #Hiring #Jobs #Careers #DOL https://t.co/QFnYoUGOoT
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The latest version of the Washington Driver Guide, now available online and in print, includes several updates on traffic safety rules. The guide is free. View and download: https://t.co/Ps9v7bjBOj #WaDriverGuide #RulesOfTheRoad #TrafficSafety #DOL https://t.co/4ojM5LRaLU
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When you apply for a driver license, or if we become aware of a vision or medical issue that may impact your driving, you must have a vision or medical screening at a driver licensing office. Details: https://t.co/pTjaHWvHH1 #VisionScreening #MedicalScreening #DriverLicense #DOL https://t.co/PQuXsSvbUa
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Happy #NationalLoveYourPetDay! Did you know we offer a "We Love Our Pets" special design license plate? Fees help support the Washington State Federation of Animal Care and Control Agencies. Details: https://t.co/clSSZdb7Dq #WeLoveOurPets #LicensePlate #DOL https://t.co/Xfh20Yx1jx
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Use the low beams in heavy rain, snow, or fog. Light from high beams will reflect back, causing glare and making it difficult to see ahead. More from the Washington Driver Guide, offered in seven languages: https://t.co/nNxET9QmW7 #DrivingInRain #RulesOfTheRoad #DOL https://t.co/WvgOyPEb8o
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You can register to #vote in Washington when completing a transaction at any driver licensing office, or go online at the Secretary of State website. Our offices reopen Tuesday. Learn more: https://t.co/tQRJwd4SBw #RegisterToVote #WA #DOL https://t.co/y6eNkONnGF
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Happy #RandomActsOfKindnessDay! What will you do to celebrate? Pay it forward at the coffee shop? Give up the better parking spot? Help someone cross the street? #BeKind #PayItForward #DOL https://t.co/btdlIh8c4S
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Monday is #PresidentsDay. Department of Licensing offices normally open Tuesday-Saturday are closed today in observance of the holiday. Offices normally open Monday-Friday are closed Monday. See hours for specific locations: https://t.co/CUweqGSX5b #HolidayHours #DOL
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The Washington state high school wrestling championships, known as the #MatClassic, are today and Saturday at the Tacoma Dome. Support the Washington State Wrestling Foundation by ordering your special design license plate: https://t.co/qXtpo2wRBs #Wrestling #LicensePlate #DOL https://t.co/xzlprKRaG1

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