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NJ S1206
NJ S1206Permits qualified person with post-traumatic stress disorder to obtain handicapped parking placard.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2024-2025 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 a psychiatrist or psychologist stationed at a military or naval installation in New Jersey, must certify the person's PTSD diagnosis. The bill also allows temporary handicapped parking placards to be issued to persons with PTSD, in addition to those with physical disabilities, upon certification by an appropriate medical professional.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee (on 01/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S1206 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S1500/1206_I1.HTM |
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