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AL HB458

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/18/2019

Primary Sponsor

Craig Lipscomb

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2019

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 41-27-11 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to allow applicants for driver's licenses, nondriver identification cards, vessel licenses, learner's licenses, or permits to provide documentation of autism spectrum disorder to the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency.

  • Expands existing law that previously allowed only documentation of deafness to now include autism spectrum disorder documentation.

  • Requires the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency to store autism spectrum disorder documentation in agency records and make it available to law enforcement personnel for use in their official duties.

  • Authorizes the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency to adopt rules necessary to implement this requirement.

  • Becomes effective January 1, 2020, following passage and approval by the Governor or upon otherwise becoming law.

Legislative Description

Drivers's licenses, law enforcement agency, authorize a person to provide documentation of an autism spectrum disorder, Sec. 41-27-11 am'd.

Drivers' Licenses

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

4/18/2019

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Homeland Security4/18/2019

Full Bill Text

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