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NJ S2694
NJ S2694Permits persons who are hearing impaired to apply for vehicle identification placards.
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Introduced
07/14/2020
07/14/2020
In Committee
07/14/2020
07/14/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Introduced Session
2020-2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill permits any person who has been issued a driver's license with the numerical code designating hearing-impairment to apply to the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (chief administrator) for a corresponding windshield placard for use on a vehicle owned or operated by the applicant. The windshield placard is to bear the international symbol of the deaf, be posted or attached to the motor vehicle in a place and manner to be determined by the chief administrator, and be free of charge to applicants. Under the bill, a person who uses the windshield placard is not permitted to receive parking privileges reserved for persons with disabilities, unless the person is otherwise qualified and authorized to receive those parking privileges.
AI Summary
This bill permits any person who has been issued a driver's license with a numerical code designating hearing impairment to apply for a corresponding windshield placard from the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission. The placard will bear the international symbol of the deaf and can be used on a vehicle owned or operated by the applicant at no charge. However, the use of this placard does not grant the holder any parking privileges reserved for persons with disabilities, unless the person is otherwise qualified and authorized to receive those privileges.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee (on 07/14/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S3000/2694_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S3000/2694_I1.PDF |
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