Andriy Blokhin // ShutterstockHow long do points stay on your driving record? When you’re convicted of a traffic violation, states that use a driver’s license point system will add points to your driving record. The following states do not have a formal driver’s license point system:Hawai‘iKansasLouisianaMinnesotaMississippiOregonRhode IslandWashingtonWyomingHow Long Do Points Stay on a Driving Record? The duration that points remain on your driving record varies significantly by state and depends on the severity of the offense. These typically result in a fine but do not lead to the accumulation of demerit points on a driving record.