New York S 3288: Authorizes localities to adopt local laws, ordinances or resolutions imposing a tax on carryout bags

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S03288 Summary:

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Provides for an applicant to voluntarily indicate that such applicant has a health condition or disability that may impede effective communication with a law enforcement officer when registering a motor vehicle, and that such information shall be provided to a law enforcement officer who makes a traffic stop of such vehicle.

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01/24/2025REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 3288

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 24, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. COONEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to designating
 a health condition or disability that may impede communication on a
 vehicle registration

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 401 of the vehicle and traffic law
 2 is amended by adding a new paragraph c to read as follows:
 3 c. (a) The commissioner shall provide space on each application
 4 submitted pursuant to paragraph b of this subdivision for the applicant
 5 to voluntarily indicate that such applicant has a health condition or
 6 disability that may impede effective communication with a law enforce-
 7 ment officer. The department may request verification from a person who
 8 makes an indication under this paragraph in the form of:
 9 (i) for a physical health condition, a written statement from a
 10 licensed physician; or
 11 (ii) for a mental health condition, a written statement from a
 12 licensed physician or a licensed psychologist.
 13 (b) The commissioner shall establish a system to make information
 14 received pursuant to subparagraph (a) of this paragraph available to
 15 alert a law enforcement officer who makes a traffic stop that the opera-
 16 tor of the stopped vehicle may have a health condition or disability
 17 that may impede effective communication.
 18 (c) Except as provided by subparagraph (b) of this paragraph, informa-
 19 tion supplied to the department relating to an applicant's health condi-
 20 tion or disability is for the confidential use of the department and
 21 shall not be disclosed to any person.
 22 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 23 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03545-01-5

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