Establishes a blue envelope program for persons with mental health disorders, behavioral disorders and persons who are neurodivergent to be provided with blue envelopes to keep their identification, vehicle registration, and other related documents to improve their safety during law enforcement interactions; requires the municipal police training council to promulgate rules and regulations requiring training and instruction for all police officers with respect to the blue envelope program.
State of New YorkNew York- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Jun 9, 2025
- 521 days ago
- Current chamber
- Assembly
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
NY S 8059 · EngrossedJun 9
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Bill details
- Last action
- referred to transportation · Jun 1, 2026
- Pending committee
- Transportation
Sponsors
JBJamaal BaileySenator · Democrat · SD-036Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
JAJoseph AddabboSenator · Democrat · SD-015
NFNathalia FernandezSenator · Democrat · SD-034
PHPamela HelmingSenator · Republican · SD-054
SRSteven RhoadsSenator · Republican · SD-005
Bill history
Newest first.
Jun 1, 2026referred to transportationAssembly
Jun 1, 2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate
Jun 1, 2026PASSED SENATESenate
Apr 27, 2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READINGSenate
Apr 22, 20262ND REPORT CAL.Senate
Apr 21, 20261ST REPORT CAL.782Senate
Jan 7, 2026REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATIONSenate
Jan 7, 2026returned to senateAssembly
Show 7 earlier actions
Jan 7, 2026died in assemblyAssembly
Jun 9, 2025referred to transportationAssembly
Jun 9, 2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate
Jun 9, 2025PASSED SENATESenate
Jun 9, 2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1715Senate
Jun 9, 2025COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULESSenate
May 15, 2025REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATIONSenate
Recorded votes
Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageJun 9, 2025 · Senate · 62 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Rules Committee VoteJun 9, 2025 · Senate · 21 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Transportation Committee VoteApr 21, 2026 · Senate · 13 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageJun 1, 2026 · Senate · 60 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
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