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CA AB259
Bill
Status
2/3/2020
Primary Sponsor
Ian Calderon
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AI Summary
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Establishes the Voluntary Deaf or Hard of Hearing Notification Program administered by the Department of Motor Vehicles, effective July 1, 2022.
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Allows vehicle owners to voluntarily indicate at vehicle registration or renewal that a driver may be deaf or hard of hearing.
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Permits peace officers and dispatchers to access this notification information through the California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS) when viewing vehicle registration records.
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Prohibits the department from displaying this information on driver's licenses, certificates of ownership, registration cards, or license plates.
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Does not impose any duty on businesses or other persons to assist in enrolling vehicles in the program.
Legislative Description
Vehicle registration: Voluntary Deaf or Hard of Hearing Notification Program.
Last Action
From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2/3/2020