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NY S08051

Bill

Status

Passed

2/7/2024

Primary Sponsor

Peter Harckham

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes authorization for green light display on mobile crisis team vehicles from "office of mental health or office of addiction services and supports" to the "mobile crisis team's director or similar role"

  • Allows the mobile crisis team director or their successor to revoke authorization to display green lights at any time

  • Removes the definition of "office of mental health and office of addiction services and supports" as it is no longer referenced in the authorization process

  • Requires the commissioner of motor vehicles, in consultation with mental health and addiction services offices, to provide training materials to mobile crisis team members on lawful operation of vehicles displaying green lights

  • Takes effect on the same date as the 2023 law (S. 5397/A. 5604) that initially authorized green lights for mobile crisis team vehicles

Legislative Description

Relates to the display of green lights on the vehicles of members of mobile crisis teams and the revocation of authorization to display such light.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.71

2/7/2024

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/30/2024
Rules1/5/2024

Full Bill Text

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