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S 8059 NY
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Establishes a blue envelope program for persons with mental health disorders, behavioral disorders and persons who are neurodivergent

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced May 15, 2025

Latest action (Jun 1, 2026) REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

Summary

Establishes a blue envelope program for persons with mental health disorders, behavioral disorders and persons who are neurodivergent to be provided with blue envelopes to keep their identification, vehicle registration, and other related documents to improve their safety during law enforcement interactions; requires the municipal police training council to promulgate rules and regulations requiring training and instruction for all police officers with respect to the blue envelope program.

Sponsor (1)

4 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (15)

  1. May 15, 2025 REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION · upper
  2. Jun 9, 2025 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES · upper
  3. Jun 9, 2025 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1715 · upper
  4. Jun 9, 2025 PASSED SENATE · upper
  5. Jun 9, 2025 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  6. Jun 9, 2025 REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION · lower
  7. Jan 7, 2026 DIED IN ASSEMBLY · lower
  8. Jan 7, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
  9. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION · upper
  10. Apr 21, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.782 · upper
  11. Apr 22, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
  12. Apr 27, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
  13. Jun 1, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
  14. Jun 1, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  15. Jun 1, 2026 REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION · lower

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