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NY A03252
NY A03252Includes a distinctive mark on a person's driver's license if a person has autism spectrum disorder.
summary
Introduced
01/22/2021
01/22/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to including if a person has autism spectrum disorder on his or her driver's license; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto
AI Summary
This bill amends the vehicle and traffic law to require the inclusion of a distinctive mark on a person's driver's license if they have autism spectrum disorder. The bill also makes changes to the application process for driver's licenses, such as allowing additional forms of identification, providing space for the applicant to indicate if they have autism spectrum disorder, and streamlining the process for organ donation registration. The bill aims to provide better accommodations and identification for individuals with autism spectrum disorder when interacting with law enforcement and other authorities.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (7)
Nader Sayegh (D)*,
Chris Tague (R)*,
Joe DeStefano (R),
Judy Griffin (D),
Jo Anne Simon (D),
Steve Stern (D),
Al Stirpe (D),
Last Action
referred to transportation (on 01/05/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A3252 | 01/23/2021 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A03252&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A03252 | 01/23/2021 |
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