A 8275 New York Assembly · 2023 Regular Session

Requires the distribution of information in the pre-licensing course to operate a motor vehicle on how to register as an organ and tissue donor

This bill requires drivers taking the pre-licensing course to operate a motor vehicle in New York to receive information on how to register as an organ and tissue donor. To implement this, the state commissioner must provide instructional handbooks containing donor registry details at every location where these courses are offered. Additionally, the bill mandates that instructors receive extra training to effectively teach various safety topics included in the curriculum. The changes will take effect approximately 270 days after the law is signed.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2024
Assembly Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Nov 2024
Introduced Nov 27, 2023 Signed Nov 22, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2024 · Assembly Apr 2, 2024

How they voted

57–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 62
May 30, 2024
D Democratic41
37 Yea 4
90% Yea
R Republican21
20 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Nov 22, 2024
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.477
lower
May 30, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Apr 2, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
upper
Apr 2, 2024
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Mar 19, 2024
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 8275A
lower
Mar 19, 2024
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
Nov 27, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors

Sponsors