New York - Session 2025-2026
Title: Directs the department of motor vehicles to create a plan to increase the availability of wheelchair accessible vehicles in New York state outside of the city of New York
Directs the department of motor vehicles to develop a plan to increase the availability of wheelchair accessible vehicles, by county, in New York state outside of the city of New York; defines accessibility; requires a report to identify any existing local guidelines for accessible vehicles; directs development of benchmarks for increasing wheelchair accessible vehicles.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-23 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-04-02 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-04-02 | Latest Action | In Senate Committee |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| S 9703 | Relates to the transfer of funds into the metropolitan transportation authority aid trust account and the public transportation system operating assistance account | in_committee |
| S 9708 | Relates to records of elevator maintenance or vertical transportation, operation issues and repairs | in_committee |
| S 9725 | Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Pietro Viviano | in_committee |
| S 9729 | Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Donald Roy McAnn | in_committee |
| S 9749 | Requires the consideration of complete street design for certain transportation projects which receive federal or state funding | in_committee |
| S 9751 | Relates to drivers of buses, taxis and livery vehicles using hands-free mobile telephones | in_committee |
| S 9752 | Prohibits the use of virtual reality headsets while operating a motor vehicle | in_committee |
| S 9753 | Implements escalating penalties for vehicles which have been documented multiple times by a photo violation monitoring device for failure to comply with traffic-control indications | in_committee |