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Great Bend resident urges committee to create restricted driving licenses for people with autism

2159260 · January 27, 2025
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Summary

A Great Bend resident asked lawmakers to consider restricted or limited driver licenses for people on the autism spectrum who can safely drive short distances but are uncomfortable with complex driving situations.

John Sully of Great Bend testified during public comment that a restricted or limited driver license option would allow him and others on the autism spectrum to travel short distances safely.

“Because I don't drive, I must live within walking distance of the college,” Sully said, identifying his address and noting he works as a custodian…

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