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NJ A3661

NJ A3661
Permits persons who are hearing impaired to apply for vehicle identification placards.


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Introduced
02/12/2024
In Committee
02/12/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 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 free windshield placard from the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission. The placard will bear the international symbol of the deaf and must be displayed on the vehicle owned or operated by the applicant. However, the use of this placard does not entitle the person to parking privileges reserved for persons with disabilities, unless they are otherwise qualified and authorized to receive those privileges.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee (on 02/12/2024)

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