Establishes certification card for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
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Overview
This bill creates a certification card for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. The Division of Developmental Disabilities will issue these cards upon request from the individual or their guardian/caregiver. The card will detail the diagnosis, potential communication difficulties, and provide emergency contact information to assist law enforcement and emergency medical services. It also outlines the documentation required to obtain the card and allows for a reasonable fee to cover its issuance.
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Robert Singer
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