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NY S05365
NY S05365Provides a religious exemption for the requirement to have a photograph taken for a driver's license or learner's permit.
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Introduced
03/03/2021
03/03/2021
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 providing a religious exemption for the requirement to have a photograph taken for a driver's license or learner's permit
AI Summary
This bill amends the New York Vehicle and Traffic Law to provide a religious exemption from the requirement to have a photograph taken for a driver's license or learner's permit. Individuals who hold genuine and sincere religious beliefs against having their photograph taken will be able to obtain a license without a photo, although such licenses cannot be used as proof of age for entering establishments or purchasing age-restricted products.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
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/S5365 | 03/04/2021 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S05365&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S05365 | 03/04/2021 |
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