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NY A 5720

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Authorizes the commissioner of motor vehicles to establish a pilot program to evaluate the use of optional mobile or digital alternatives to driver's licenses and non-driver identification cards

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5720 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5720 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

What is NY A 5720 about?

Authorizes the commissioner of motor vehicles to establish a pilot program to evaluate the use of optional mobile or digital alternatives to driver's licenses and non-driver identification cards if specified requirements are met; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

Who sponsors NY A 5720?

Michaelle C. Solages is the primary sponsor of NY A 5720.

Description

Authorizes the commissioner of motor vehicles to establish a pilot program to evaluate the use of optional mobile or digital alternatives to driver's licenses and non-driver identification cards if specified requirements are met; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Michaelle C. Solagesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-20

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 8160not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 8208not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 3153

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5720?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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