Bill Sponsors: NY A07971 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly

Bill Title: 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; 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 individual's driver's license.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to transportation [A07971 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Assemblymember Marianne Buttenschon [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-119FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Rebecca Seawright [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-076FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Karen McMahon [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-146FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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