Legislative record

S 9419STATE · New YorkIn Committee

Authorizes the department of motor vehicles to accept certain documentation issued to veterans of the military as acceptable proofs of identity when applying for a driver license or state identification card

Voted 6/4/2026

Summary

Authorizes the department of motor vehicles to accept a certificate of release or discharge from active duty issued by the United States department of defense (DD form 214), a veteran identification card issued by the United States department of veterans affairs, or a veterans health identification card issued by the United States department of veterans affairs from veterans of the military as acceptable proofs of identity when applying for a driver license or state identification card.

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How representatives voted

81 yea·0 nay·3 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 6/4/2026REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
  2. 6/4/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  3. 6/4/2026PASSED SENATE
  4. 5/28/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1406
  5. 5/28/2026COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
  6. 3/11/2026REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION