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NY A 8872

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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

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 8872 pass?

Not yet. NY A 8872 is in committee as of 2026-05-05 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-05): PRINT NUMBER 8872A

What is NY A 8872 about?

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.

Who sponsors NY A 8872?

Michaelle C. Solages is the primary sponsor of NY A 8872.

Description

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.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-05 — PRINT NUMBER 8872A
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Michaelle C. Solagesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-06-09

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-05-05

    AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2026-05-05

    PRINT NUMBER 8872A

    amendment-passage

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A8872?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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