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HB19-1281

Disability Symbol Identification Document

Concerning giving people with disabilities the option to place a symbol documenting the disability on the face of certain identification documents.
Session:
2019 Regular Session
Subject:
Transportation & Motor Vehicles
Bill Summary

The bill adds an option for people with disabilities to place a discreet disability identifier symbol on the face of a driver's license or identification card. A listed medical professional must verify the disability by signing a form created by the department of revenue. The symbol must represent all types of disabilities, such as cognitive, neurological, or physical disabilities. No fee is charged for the symbol.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Status

Introduced
Lost

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Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Rep. S. Bird, Rep. D. Michaelson Jenet

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