TxDPS TLETS UpdateTxDPS TLETS UpdateTCJIUGTCJIUG

April 23, 2010April 23, 2010

Tena WatsonTena Watson

TLETS Status ReportTLETS Status Report

• TLETS Statistics

• New features since last meeting

• Upcoming features

TLETS Growth

• Average Number of Messages Per Day:– 2007: 3,162,576– 2008: 3,496,995– 2009: 3,838,992– 1Q 2010: 3,994,321

CY 2009 Breakdown of TLETS Transactions

0.00% 5.00% 10.00% 15.00% 20.00% 25.00% 30.00% 35.00% 40.00% 45.00% 50.00%

DSHS/TPWD/TDCJ

CCH

FRVP

NLET

DLS

TxDOT

TCIC

NCIC/III

ALL Others

Accomplishments since last Meeting

Year’s AccomplishmentsYear’s Accomplishments• April 2009: Deployment of the new Driver

License System.

• May 2009: Deployment of TPWD Interface (Automated Boat Registration)

• May 2009: Deployment of DSHS Interface (Continuity of Care Interface). Pilot followed by Training and Deployment.

Year’s AccomplishmentsYear’s Accomplishments• November 2009: RSDWW

– Initiated by a suggestion from this Group

– Made possible because NDLS provides an XML return

• April 2010: INTERPOL (first online training course)

On the HorizonOn the Horizon

FRVP/TexaSureFRVP/TexaSure

• Financial Responsibility Verification Program

• Enhanced to provide Insurance Status by OLN, ID and/or Name and Date of Birth

• Currently Testing

• Requires a re-bid every 5 years.

Batch InterfaceBatch Interface

• DPS is working on providing the capability to receive a file via the TLETS network using FTP for processing through TLETS.

• Will work on any message key.

• Should be in production by May 31, 2010

NLETS Web ServiceNLETS Web Service• TLETS will exchange information with NLETS in

XML

• Initially most message keys will only be delivered with an NLETS message embedded in the payload of the XML

• In the future, local agencies will have the option to receive XML tagged responses

• DPS will apply a style sheet to those agencies that do not want XML. But this will enable TLETS to format many messages uniformly.

NLETS Chief ProjectNLETS Chief Project• Criminal History Information Exchange Format

• Purpose: Support BJS NCHIP Bureau of Justice Statistics National Criminal History Improvement

Program

Support the implementation of a standardized rapsheet in XML, either using GJXDM or NIEM

• Status: the Joint Task Force for Rapsheet Standardization recently adopted an approach to provide the Juvenile and Court Information that was unavailable.

• Should restart in the near future

Omnixx 4.0Omnixx 4.0

• Omnixx 4.0 is being released– Certified for use on Windows 7– Uses Java 1.6.x

• Conversion Strategy not yet determined– Agency needs will be considered– New url will support the 4.0– Old url will remain in place and support 3.2

• Datamaxx will be installing on DPS Test system in near future.

Corrections PhotosCorrections Photos

• NLETS NCIEN project (Insane project)

• NLETS Funding through the National Institute of Justice (NIJ).

• 2 states acted as pilot Oregon and North Carolina

• Will work with TDCJ

• Timeline not yet established.

Driver License PhotosDriver License Photos

• Provide Driver Photo in TLETS return. – From Texas Driver License System– From other states: 19 currently providing, 2

coming on line.

States Currently ExchangingStates Currently Exchanging

Alabama Massachusetts North Carolina

Arkansas Minnesota Ohio

Delaware Mississippi Oregon

Georgia Montana Tennessee

Idaho New Jersey Virginia

Indiana New Mexico Wyoming

By 12/2010By 12/2010

Kentucky

Maryland

Texas

Vermont

StatusStatus

• Will start interstate exchange in October 2010 to be completed in December 2010

• Can already perform through Omnixx and the Switch, but

• Must perform benchmarking in the NDLS system prior to deploying in state.

Local Agency PreparationLocal Agency Preparation

– Will work on Omnixx with no issues

– Will have to be sure your interface is coded to handle deliver of images.

– Most Interfaces can go ahead and test using the NCIC Photo Transactions

Potential New Features ???Potential New Features ???

• Single form in Omnixx that combines TU and MO to make the ORI Validation Easier.

• Forms in Omnixx for the SET transactions instead of using RDB.

• Form in Omnixx to the LEOFA (Law Enforcement Officer Flying Armed)

• Form in Omnixx to request Issuance of Amber Alert, Silver Alert, Blue Alert

New FeaturesNew Features???

• Make RSDWW part of RSDW and let operator choose which pieces to fill in.

• Allow Query to spawn off a QW based on OLN.

• Allow Operator to request Driver History and/or various Vehicle Registration Types.

• Put a field on the Interpol to some logging features for the local agency.

Suggestions for newSuggestions for new Features??Features????

Discussion on TLETS Advisory Discussion on TLETS Advisory Policy BoardPolicy Board

Contact InformationContact Information

TLETS tena.watson@txdps.state.tx.us

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