People with disabilities seeking a special parking decal could have their doctor sign an affidavit in lieu of a notary public under a bill passed Tuesday by the state Senate.

Senate Bill 298 would make the application process easier for people who need the decals, said the bill’s sponsor, Sen. Jack Murphy, R-Cumming.

It passed unanimously. It now goes to the House for consideration.

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