Bill Text: NY A05621 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Specifies that polymorphous light eruption, porphyia, xeroderma pigmentosa and severe drug photo-sensitivity are included in the medical conditions which justify granting an exception to regulations in subdivision 12-a of section 375 of the vehicle and traffic law.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to health [A05621 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-A05621-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5621 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 13, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. STIRPE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to tinting on motor vehicles The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 16 of section 206 of the public health law, as 2 added by chapter 135 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as follows: 3 16. The commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner of the 4 department of motor vehicles, shall promulgate rules and regulations 5 specifying the medical conditions based on health and safety which 6 justify granting an exception to the requirements of subparagraphs one 7 and two of paragraph (b) of subdivision twelve-a of section three 8 hundred seventy-five of the vehicle and traffic law. Such medical condi- 9 tions, shall include, but not be limited to, polymorphous light 10 eruption, porphyia, xeroderma pigmentosa, and severe drug photo-sensi- 11 tivity. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD09686-01-7