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NJ A2289
NJ A2289Permits qualified person with post-traumatic stress disorder to obtain handicapped parking placard.
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Introduced
01/27/2020
01/27/2020
In Committee
01/27/2020
01/27/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Introduced Session
2020-2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill would permit a person diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to obtain a handicapped parking placard. To qualify for the handicapped parking placard, a psychiatrist or psychologist licensed in this State or a bordering state, or a psychiatrist or psychologist stationed at a military or naval installation located in New Jersey who is licensed to practice in any state, would certify the person's diagnosis of PTSD.
AI Summary
This bill permits a person diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to obtain a handicapped parking placard. To qualify, a psychiatrist or psychologist licensed in New Jersey or a bordering state, or stationed at a military or naval installation in New Jersey, must certify the person's PTSD diagnosis. The bill also allows the chief of police in each municipality to issue temporary handicapped placards, not exceeding six months, to people with temporary disabilities or PTSD, as certified by the appropriate medical professionals.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee (on 01/27/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2020/A2289 |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2020/A2500/2289_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2020/A2500/2289_I1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A2500/2289_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A2500/2289_I1.PDF |
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