Arkansas HB1770: TO ESTABLISH THE PREGNANCY PARKING ACT; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PARKING FOR A PERSON WITH A DISABILITY; AND TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF A TEMPORARY SPECIAL CERTIFICATE TO PREGNANT WOMEN

What the bill says

An act to be entitled an act to establish the pregnancy parking act; to amend the law concerning parking for a person with a disability; to authorize the issuance of a temporary special certificate to pregnant women; and for other purposes. subtitle to establish the pregnancy parking act; to amend the law concerning parking for a person with a disability; and to authorize the issuance of a temporary special certificate to pregnant women.

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An Act To Be Entitled AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE PREGNANCY PARKING ACT; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PARKING FOR A PERSON WITH A DISABILITY; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF A TEMPORARY SPECIAL CERTIFICATE TO PREGNANT WOMEN; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Subtitle TO ESTABLISH THE PREGNANCY PARKING ACT; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PARKING FOR A PERSON WITH A DISABILITY; AND TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF A TEMPORARY SPECIAL CERTIFICATE TO PREGNANT WOMEN. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. Arkansas Code Title 27, Chapter 15, Subchapter 3, is amended to add an additional section to read as follows: 27-15-318. Pregnancy Parking Act -- Temporary special certificate during and after pregnancy. (a) This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Pregnancy Parking Act". (b) A woman who is pregnant, as determined by a licensed physician, may apply to the Office of Motor Vehicle for a temporary person-with-adisability special certificate. (c) The temporary special certificate and (2) Expire one (1) year following the date the pregnant woman *JMB481* 03/12/2025 4:05:51 PM JMB481 HB1770 gives birth. (d) The Office of Motor Vehicles shall: (1) Develop an appropriate form, including a provision for a sworn statement of pregnancy, for use by an applicant to request issuance of the temporary special person-with-a-disability certificate for …

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