[NFBMO] Blind Pension Legislation

[Roger Crome]

Brian, it appears that that is the case now.

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> On May 19, 2018, at 5:57 PM, Brian Wekamp via NFBMO <nfbmo at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello Everyone:
> 
> Does this mean that if someone sighted becomes blind and starts receiving
> Blind pension that they have to  instantly give up their drivers liciense
> and get a State issued Non driver id card.
> 
> 
> Brian Wekamp 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NFBMO <nfbmo-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Gene Coulter via NFBMO
> Sent: Friday, May 18, 2018 10:02 PM
> To: 'NFB of Missouri Mailing List' <nfbmo at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: GeneCoulter at Charter.net
> Subject: [NFBMO] Blind Pension Legislation
> 
> HB 2171, the Blind Pension bill, was truly agreed to and finally passed late
> on Thursday.
> 
> The amendments include the 500% poverty limit for a sighted spouse and
> forbid the recipients from having a drivers license among other items.
> 
> Gene 
> 
> 
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