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NY A07971
NY A07971Allows individuals to request a notation on their driver's license indicating that they have autism spectrum disorder, or any other medical, mental, or behavioral condition that may alter or impair their behavior; requires medical documentation to be submitted as proof upon such a request; directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to consult with the commissioner of health and the commissioner of mental health to determine a list of such conditions and disorders that may be indicated on an indi
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Introduced
08/18/2023
08/18/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to allowing individuals to request a notation on their driver's license indicating that they have autism spectrum disorder, or any other medical, mental, or behavioral condition that may alter or impair their behavior
AI Summary
This bill allows individuals to request a notation on their driver's license indicating that they have autism spectrum disorder or any other medical, mental, or behavioral condition that may alter or impair their behavior. The bill requires medical documentation to be submitted as proof upon such a request, and directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to consult with the commissioners of health and mental health to determine a list of eligible conditions and disorders that may be indicated on a driver's license. The bill also specifies that the commissioner shall not require different fees for the issuance of such licenses or renewals.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
referred to transportation (on 01/03/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A7971 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A07971&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A07971 |
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