Report No. 34, 56th Parliament - Transport Legislation (Disability Parking Permit Scheme) Amendment Bill 2019

Committee's Report

The committee tabled its Report No. 34, 56th Parliament February 2020—Transport Legislation (Disability Parking Permit Scheme) Amendment Bill 2019 on 7 February 2020.

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About the Bill

On 16 October 2019, Mr Nick Dametto MP, Member for Hinchinbrook, introduced the Transport Legislation (Disability Parking Permit Scheme) Amendment Bill 2019 into the Queensland Parliament.  The Bill was referred to the Transport and Public Works Committee for detailed consideration. The committee was required to report on the Bill by Thursday, 16 April 2020.

The explanatory notes detail that the Bill will amend the Traffic Regulation 1962 and Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 to expand the criteria for those eligible to apply for a disability parking permit to those persons with a total loss of vision, permanent severe visual impairment or a temporary visual impairment that must be of at least 6 months' duration, as certified by a doctor.

Timeline

Submissions closed:4:00pm Wednesday, 29 January 2020 –refer to ‘View submissions’ tab above
Public briefing:25 November 2019 BroadcastTranscript
Report tabled on:Friday 7 February 2020 - report

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