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Bill would remove limit on number of handicap license plates a person may obtain
Summary
House Bill 259 would allow individuals with walking disabilities to receive a handicap license plate for every vehicle they own rather than a limited number; sponsors and disability groups said the change would simplify access, while senators asked about potential misuse and placard issues.
A bill to remove the statutory limit on the number of handicap license plates an individual may obtain drew questions about abuse and related placard rules at the Senate Transportation Committee hearing. Representative Matthew Pitaro, prime sponsor of House Bill 259, described the measure as a simple fix: if a person with a qualifying walking disability owns multiple registered vehicles, each vehicle could carry a…
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