Loading chat...

NY A08320

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stacey Pheffer Amato

Click for details

Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Licensed midwives would be authorized to park in "no parking" zones (but not "no stopping" or "no standing" zones) for up to one hour while attending to a patient in the immediate vicinity

  • The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles would issue distinctive placards with unique serial numbers to licensed midwives upon application and proof of licensure

  • Placard holders must verify their application annually and pay a one-time service charge set by the commissioner

  • The bill amends the Vehicle and Traffic Law to add these parking privileges under Section 1203 and creates new Section 404-ff establishing the placard program

Legislative Description

Creates a distinctive parking placard to allow midwives to park closer to patients' homes in order to provide quicker access and swift care.

Last Action

referred to transportation

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation5/13/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available