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MN HF211
Bill
Status
3/14/2019
Primary Sponsor
Jennifer Schultz
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AI Summary
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Amends Minnesota Statutes section 169.345, subdivision 2 to add licensed physical therapists to the definition of "health professional" who may provide medical statements for disabled parking privileges.
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Expands the list of authorized health professionals from physicians, physician assistants, advanced practice registered nurses, and chiropractors to also include licensed physical therapists.
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Allows physical therapists to certify that a person meets disability criteria including inability to walk without assistance, significant mobility limitations, respiratory or cardiac conditions, oxygen dependency, or limb loss.
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Applies to all certificate types for disabled parking permits: temporary (up to 6 months), short-term (6-12 months), long-term (12-71 months), six-year, and organization certificates.
Legislative Description
Licensed physical therapists authorized to provide a medical statement for parking privileges for physically disabled persons.
Last Action
Author added Mariani
4/10/2019