Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

S2428 — An Act relative to handicap parking access for individuals with autism

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

This bill addresses handicap parking access for individuals with autism.

The bill modifies existing regulations to improve handicap parking accessibility specifically for individuals with autism. This aims to ensure that their parking needs are adequately met.

Summary

An Act relative to handicap parking access for individuals with autism

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The bill adds provisions for issuing placards to individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders or their parents/guardians for transportation purposes.

  • Chapter 90, Section 2

    An individual diagnosed with 1 of the autism spectrum disorders or the parent or guardian of an individual diagnosed with 1 of the autism spectrum disorders may be issued a placard, provided that the parent or guardian shall only use such placard when transporting the individual diagnosed with 1 of the autism spectrum disorders.

    This change allows certain individuals and their families to obtain a placard for transportation.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S2428 do?
An Act relative to handicap parking access for individuals with autism
Who sponsors S2428?
S2428 is sponsored by Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican).
What is the current status of S2428?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S2428?
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