New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York S7763: Authorizes people who transport severely disabled persons as an eligible person to receive disabled person plates
Status: In committee, June 5, 2026
Authorizes people who transport a severely disabled person as an eligible person to receive disabled person plates; defines who qualifies as eligible persons.
What the bill says
An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to authorizing persons who transport severely disabled persons to apply for disabled person plates.
From the introduced text, May 5, 2025:
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to authorizing persons who transport severely disabled persons to apply for disabled person plates THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 404-a of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 181 of the laws of 1980, subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 596 of the laws of 1982, subdivision 2 as amended by chapter 191 of the laws of 1991, subdivision 3 amended by chapter 445 of the laws of 2024, subdivision 4 and paragraph (b) of subdivision 5 as amended by chapter 376 of the laws of 2015, subdivision 4-a as added by chapter 686 of the laws of 1994, subdivision 4-b as added by chapter 277 of the laws of 2012, subdivisions 5 and 6 as renumbered by chapter 601 of the laws of 1987, paragraph (c) of subdivision 5 as amended by chapter 666 of the laws of 1982, and subdivision 7 as added by chapter 332 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows: § 404-a. Registration of motor vehicles [of] FOR severely disabled persons. 1. Legislative intent. It is the sense of the legislature to facilitate the usual and special uses of the highways and other …
Sponsors
- Jeremy Cooney (D, 56) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : COMMITTED TO RULES
- : ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- : 2ND REPORT CAL.
- : 1ST REPORT CAL.361
- : REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
- : COMMITTED TO RULES
- : ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- : 2ND REPORT CAL.
- : 1ST REPORT CAL.1321
- : REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
Votes
- Senate Transportation Committee: COMMITTEE Vote (February 24, 2026): 12 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Transportation Committee (February 24, 2026): 12 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Transportation Committee Vote (May 27, 2025): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Transportation Committee: COMMITTEE Vote (May 27, 2025): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
- FLOOR Vote (May 27, 2025): 59 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Vehicle and Traffic Law
Common questions
- What is S7763?
- S7763 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Authorizes people who transport severely disabled persons as an eligible person to receive disabled person plates.
- What does S7763 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to authorizing persons who transport severely disabled persons to apply for disabled person plates.
- What is the status of S7763?
- In committee as of June 5, 2026. Latest action: COMMITTED TO RULES (June 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored S7763?
- Jeremy Cooney (D, 56).
- Where is the official record for S7763?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S7763
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