2025-2026 Regular SessionNew York Legislature

S08059

Legislative 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.

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Bill History

5/15/2025
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(5/15/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Transportation(Senate)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Jamaal Bailey
Jamaal Bailey
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text5/15/20255.0 KB