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NC H869

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Celeste Cairns

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Administration to replace the traditional international symbol of access with the "dynamic symbol of access" (depicting a wheelchair user leaning forward in motion) on all State building and parking area signs installed or replaced on or after January 1, 2026

  • Adds the dynamic symbol of access to driver's license testing requirements, ensuring applicants can recognize both the international and dynamic accessibility symbols

  • Mandates that all distinguishing license plates and removable windshield placards issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles display the dynamic symbol of access by January 1, 2026

  • Allows private property owners with public vehicular areas to use either the dynamic symbol or international symbol of access on handicapped parking signs

  • Defines the dynamic symbol of access in statute as "a logo with a dynamic character leaning forward with a sense of movement," referencing The Accessible Icon Project as an example

Legislative Description

Dynamic Symbol of Access

Public

Last Action

Ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, State and Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

4/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Health4/10/2025

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