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2. Intrastate: You are restricted to drive inside the state Interstate: You may drive outside the state Self- Certification: You adhere to DOL requirements 2 School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

3. Intrastate  You will restrict your commercial driving to INSIDE the state with No Exceptions!  Inform DOL when asked.  Your status will stay the same ― or you can change your mind later 3School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

4. Interstate  You may drive a Commercial vehicle OUTSIDE the state at any time. This includes Oregon, Idaho, Canada, and any other state besides the one you are licensed in. 4 School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

5. For Interstate, DOL will require a current copy of your:  Medical Examiner’s Certificate 5School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

6.  DOL will: o Contact you by letter using the address on your license. o Instruct you on best dates to pay them a visit. o Give you specific information on what you need to bring. 6School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

7. Intrastate  Do nothing if you are happy with your intrastate certification.  Your license will be updated when you renew.  You can change to interstate if you meet DOL requirements. 7School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

8. Interstate  Provide DOL a current copy of Medical Examiner’s Certificate. Expired Medical Exam Cert = CDL privilege removed! 8School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

9. Interstate — CDL Privilege is Removed? Do NOT drive a school bus without a CDL! Immediately 1. Inform your district. 2. Provide a current Medical Examiner’s CertificateOR change your self certification to Intrastate. 9School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

10.  Renew your license: o When your license is about to expire. o Pay all costs applied for license type and endorsements.  Update your license: o When you need to make changes to your license. o Update costs less than renewal. 10School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

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12.  Intrastate (inside); Interstate (outside), you must decide.  Implementation window 1/30/12 through 1/30/14  DOL will notify you via mail. Go into DOL at the time they suggest. 12School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

13.  Renew or Update o Know costs and reasons for both  Oh No! I missed the deadline! o Your CDL privilege will be removed. o Until you meet DOL requirements to reinstate your CDL. o You can’t drive a school bus. You do not have any CDL privileges. 13School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

14.  Interstate certified drivers must keep their medical exam certificate current and on file with DOL. 14School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

15. “I can’t drive out of state commercially, but I now want to”! Can I change my mind?  You may change your status with DOL at any time.  You must meet the DOL Intrastate Requirement. 15 School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

16. You have time. Wait for DOL instructions. Know that you will have to make a decision. 16School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

17. 1. What is the difference between interstate and intrastate certification? 2. What steps must you take to become intrastate certified? 3. What steps must you take to become interstate certified? 17School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

18. 4. What is the requirement for maintaining an interstate certification? 5. What is requirement for maintaining an intrastate certification? 6. What must you do to change your certification status? 18 School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

19. 7. Why it is important to keep your mailing address current with DOL? 8. Name two differences between Renewing and Updating your license. 19School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12

20.  Contacts: o Supervisor o Driver Trainer o DOL (Department of Licensing)  http://www.dol.wa.gov http://www.dol.wa.gov o Regional Coordinator 20School Bus Drivers Inservice 2011-12