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Committee approves expanding professionals who may certify disability parking placards
Summary
The House Labor, Health & Social Services Committee voted to expand which medical professionals may certify temporary and permanent disability parking placards, adding physician assistants, physical and occupational therapists, podiatrists and optometrists. The bill passed committee on a roll call vote and will be carried to the full House.
The Labor, Health & Social Services Committee on Oct. 29 advanced Senate File 23, a bill that expands which licensed medical professionals can certify eligibility for temporary and permanent disability (handicap) parking placards.
Representative Clauston, presenting the bill on behalf of the interim joint committee, said Wyoming currently limits certification to MDs, DOs and advanced nurse practitioners and that the proposed change “extends the number of medical professionals that can write for these temporary and permanent handicap placards for your vehicle.” She said the list in the bill adds…
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