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House Engrossed
disability; voluntary disclosure; licenses (now: voluntary disclosure; disability; licenses) |
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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session 2025
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CHAPTER 146
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HOUSE BILL 2330 |
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AN ACT
amending title 28, chapter 2, article 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 28-459; Relating to department of transportation records.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 28, chapter 2, article 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 28-459, to read:
28-459. Voluntary customer records; law enforcement disclosure; definitions
A. a person with a driver license or nonoperating identification license issued by the department may request that the department note in the department’s customer record that the person may need a communication accommodation.
B. The owner of a vehicle registered in this state may request that the department note in the department’s vehicle record that there may be an occupant of the vehicle that may need a communication accommodation.
C. The request shall be made in a method determined by the department.
D. The department shall establish procedures to make the notations available only to law enforcement agencies.
E. For the purposes of this section:
1. "Communication accommodation" means that a person has a disability that can impair communication and the person may require an accommodation.
2. "Disability that can impair communication" means a condition that can impair a person's ability to receive, send, process or comprehend concepts of verbal or nonverbal communication or graphic symbols.
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR MAY 7, 2025.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE MAY 7, 2025.