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New York bills · 2025 Regular Session

New York S 8059

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

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the New York legislature

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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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Jun 1, 2026
Senate		Floor VotepassSet your home in New York to see
Apr 21, 2026
Senate		Transportation VotepassSet your home in New York to see
Jun 9, 2025
Senate		Rules VotepassSet your home in New York to see
Jun 9, 2025
Senate		Floor VotepassSet your home in New York to see

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