AN ACT TO WAIVE THE FEE FOR A SPECIAL IDENTIFICATION CARD ISSUED TO A PERSON WITH A DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY. Enacted June 30, 2016. Effective October 1, 2016.
Bill Summaries: H 1033 ID CARD FEE WAIVER/DISABILITY.
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Bill H 1033 (2015-2016)Summary date: Jul 7 2016 - View Summary
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Bill H 1033 (2015-2016)Summary date: Jun 20 2016 - View Summary
House amendment makes the following changes to the 2nd edition.
Amends GS 20-37.7 concerning proposed provisions for waiving the special identification card fee for a card issued to a state resident who has a developmental disability. The amendment would require the applicant to present a letter from the applicant's primary care provider (previously language required a letter from applicant's physician) certifying that the applicant has a developmental disability in order to qualify.
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Bill H 1033 (2015-2016)Summary date: Jun 16 2016 - View Summary
House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.
Amends the act's effective date to provide that the act is effective October 1, 2016 (was, July 1, 2016), and applies to special identification cards issued on or after that date.
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Bill H 1033 (2015-2016)Summary date: May 3 2016 - View Summary
Amends GS 20-37.7 to waive the special identification card fee for a card issued to a state resident who has a developmental disability. Requires the applicant to present a letter from the applicant's doctor certifying that the applicant has a developmental disability in order to qualify. Defines the term developmental disability as it is defined in GS 122C-3: a severe, chronic disability of a person which: (1) is attributable to a mental or physical impairment or combination of mental and physical impairments; (2) is manifested before the person attains age 22, unless the disability is caused by a traumatic head injury and is manifested after age 22; (3) is likely to continue indefinitely; (4) results in substantial functional limitations in three or more of the following areas of major life activity: self-care, receptive and expressive language, capacity for independent living, learning, mobility, self-direction, and economic self-sufficiency; and (5) reflects the person's need for a combination and sequence of special interdisciplinary or generic care, treatment, or other services which are of a lifelong or extended duration and are individually planned and coordinated; or (6) when applied to children from birth through four years of age, may be evidenced as a developmental delay. Applies to special identification cards issued on or after July 1, 2016.