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NJ S315
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Patrick Diegnan
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AI Summary
- New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission must design and issue blue envelopes for drivers diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder to hold their license, registration, and insurance card
- Envelopes must display information identifying the holder as a person with autism and include written guidance to help law enforcement officers communicate effectively during traffic stops
- The MVC Chief Administrator must consult with the Commissioner of Human Services, Superintendent of State Police, and at least one autism advocacy organization when designing the envelopes
- Documentation requirements to obtain a blue envelope will be established by the MVC, with applications accepted from the diagnosed individual or their parent, guardian, or caregiver
- The law takes effect 12 months after enactment, modeled after a 2020 Connecticut statute
Legislative Description
Permits school bus driver to administer epinephrine to student in emergency under certain circumstances.
2nd Reading in the Senate
Last Action
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
1/30/2025
Committee Referrals
Education1/9/2024
Full Bill Text
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