Christine didn't learn of her daughter's passing for six agonizing hours. That delay added unnecessary heartbreak to an already devastating loss. Since Act 57 took effect in June, over 50,000 Wisconsinites have signed up to link an emergency contact to their driver's license or ID card. It's simple to do, either online or at the dmv. And it ensures first responders can quickly connect with families during emergencies. This law is about more than convenience. (00:49–00:59)
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Asserts that over 50,000 Wisconsinites have signed up for the emergency contact program since Act 57 took effect.
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