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PA SB307

PA SB307
In licensing of drivers, providing for autism spectrum disorder designation on driver's license or identification card and for contributions for autism spectrum disorder awareness; and establishing the Autism Spectrum Disorder Awareness Account.


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Introduced
02/15/2017
In Committee
02/15/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

2017-2018 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, providing for autism spectrum disorder designation on driver's license or identification card and for contributions for autism spectrum disorder awareness; and establishing the Autism Spectrum Disorder Awareness Account.

AI Summary

This bill amends Pennsylvania's vehicle code to allow individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder to request a notation of their diagnosis to be placed on their driver's license or identification card. It also establishes the Autism Spectrum Disorder Awareness Account, which will be funded through optional $1 contributions from individuals applying for or renewing their driver's licenses or identification cards. The money in this account will be used by the Department of Health for education and training of professionals on autism spectrum disorder.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (16)

Last Action

Referred to TRANSPORTATION (on 02/15/2017)

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