Establishes a deaf and hard of hearing outreach program to facilitate communication between deaf and hard of hearing individuals and law enforcement.
The bill establishes a deaf and hard of hearing outreach program to improve communication between law enforcement and deaf and hard of hearing individuals. It mandates the development and maintenance of visor communication cards for individuals with partial or complete loss of hearing, including those who are deaf-blind. The division must issue these cards upon request and make an electronic version available. The program aims to detail appropriate procedures for assisting deaf and hard of hearing drivers during traffic stops.
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