5/15 PIN, PACKET MAILED TO APPLICANT
5/22 EMAILED DPS
6/10 EMAILED REPRESENTATIVE
6/11 PROCESSING APPLICATION
7/03 APPLICATION COMPLETED - LICENSE ISSUED OR CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
7/10 PLASTIC IN HAND! 80 DAYS
NEW OR RENEWAL: NEW
NAME: JDKRIEK
DATE A COMPLETE APPLICATION RECEIVED BY DPS: 4/22/08
DATE LICENSE WAS RECEIVED: 7/10/08
TOTAL NUMBER OF DAYS IN PROCESSING: 80
DID YOU RECEIVE A LETTER FROM DPS REGARDING A DELAY: NO
DID YOU CAUSE ANY DELAY IN PROCESSING. IF YES, EXPLAIN: NO
IF DPS GAVE YOU A VERBAL EXPLANATION (EXCUSE) FOR ANY DELAY, PLEASE EXPLAIN:
WOULD YOU BE WILLING TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION LATER: YES... In speaking with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), I am told that the CHL Bureau is about 15-30 days behind in processing original CHL applications and 10-15 days behind in processing CHL renewal applications. The standard 60-day processing time for both original and renewal CHL applications is now currently running at about 90-day processing time. This backlog is due to a 40% increase in applications since late 2007. To help remedy this backlog, the CHL Bureau has hired temporary employees and is working employees on overtime schedules ...
Thank you,
Libby Goss
District Aide to Representative Brian McCall
2301 W. Plano Parkway, Suite 108
Plano, TX 75075
(972)881-0890