A8719 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
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.
- Title
- Establishes a blue envelope program for persons with mental health disorders, behavioral disorders and persons who are neurodivergent
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Transportation
- Introduced
- 2025-06-02
- Same as
- S8059
- Law section
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Charles D. Fall Assembly Member, District 61
- David I. Weprin Assembly Member, District 24
Heard in committee
- Transportation NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S8059 (2025-26 session) NY State bill