Requires that instruction in the laws relating to handicapped parking be included in the pre-licensing driver's course
Summary
Relates to parking spaces for handicapped persons; provides that the commissioner of motor vehicles shall provide in any pre-licensing course a mandatory component of education of the laws relating to handicapped accessible parking.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Dec 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2019
Last action Dec 28, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 4, 2019
How they voted
50–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 51
Feb 4, 2019
D
Democratic34
97% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Dec 28, 2020
Committee
COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 15, 2020
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 978A
upper
Jan 15, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
upper
Feb 4, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
Feb 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 9, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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