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NY S07191
Bill
Status
6/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
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AI Summary
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Allows parents or guardians of severely disabled persons to obtain distinctive "disabled person passenger plates" for vehicles used to transport individuals with disabilities, including vans and pick-up trucks not used for commercial purposes
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Permits issuance of disabled plates for multiple vehicles if a parent or guardian owns more than one vehicle used for transporting persons with disabilities
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Requires proof of parenthood or guardianship through documents such as birth certificates, adoption decrees, custody agreements, or guardianship orders under relevant surrogate court or mental hygiene law provisions
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Requires medical certification of the disability from a physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, podiatrist, or optometrist as authorized by law
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Takes effect 120 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Authorizes the parent or guardian of a severely disabled person to register a motor vehicle used for transporting a person with disabilities.
Last Action
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
1/7/2026