Allows autism diagnosis to be noted on NJ driver's licenses for law enforcement communication.
If you operate in NJ, ensure autism info is included in vehicle records by the effective date.
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What This Means
This New Jersey bill allows the voluntary inclusion of autism spectrum disorder information in motor vehicle records to aid law enforcement communication. It allows individuals to voluntarily report their diagnosis to the Motor Vehicle Commission, ensuring that law enforcement officers can recognize and effectively communicate with them during traffic stops or other interactions.
Key Provisions
- Establishes a program for autism diagnosis reporting in motor vehicle records.
- Information is for law enforcement use during stops.
- Data is not a public record and not subject to disclosure.
Latest Legislative Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
Bill Sponsors
| Name | Role | District |
|---|---|---|
| Nia Gill D | Sponsor | SD-034 |
Compliance Checklist
Who: New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission
Deadline: First day of the seventh month following enactment
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