Modifies provisions relating to the issuance and renewal of license plates and placards for persons with disabilities
HB 127 modifies Missouri's rules for disability license plates and placards. It expands who can certify a person's disability (including nurse practitioners, physical therapists, and other licensed providers) and clarifies the medical criteria for "physically disabled" status, such as needing assistive devices or having specific respiratory or cardiac conditions. The bill requires certification documents to include diagnosis details, provider license numbers, and clear expiration dates (up to 180 days for temporary placards). It directly affects Missouri residents with qualifying disabilities seeking these plates/placards, ensuring consistent medical verification and preventing misuse.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 2, 2024
Last action Jan 28, 2025
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1
Jan 22, 2025
Committee
Referred: Transportation(H)
lower
Dec 2, 2024
Introduced
Prefiled (H)
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rudy Veit
RRepublican
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