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NJ S761

NJ S761
Requires MVC to provide, upon request, notation on driver's license or identification card of diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder or communication disorder.


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Introduced
01/11/2022
In Committee
03/23/2023
Crossed Over
02/02/2023
Passed
03/30/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/15/2023

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires MVC to provide, upon request, notation on driver's license or identification card of diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder or communication disorder.

AI Summary

This bill requires the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) to allow individuals with an autism spectrum disorder or communication disorder to request that a notation of their diagnosis be included on their driver's license or non-driver identification card. The bill also directs the Commissioner of Human Services and the Attorney General to develop guidance to assist law enforcement officers in effectively communicating with individuals who have these conditions. The bill will take effect on the first day of the nineteenth month following its enactment.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (14)

Last Action

Approved P.L.2023, c.57. (on 05/15/2023)

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