New York S07937 allows individuals to display a symbol on their driver's licenses or state-issued ID cards indicating a non-apparent disability.
New York S07937 amends the vehicle and traffic law to allow individuals to apply for a symbol on their driver's licenses or state-issued ID cards indicating they have a non-apparent disability. This symbol, approved by the commissioner, is intended to assist law enforcement and emergency personnel in providing appropriate support during interactions. The application process requires certification from a healthcare provider and a signed authorization. The symbol will not disclose the specific nature of the disability and will be subject to privacy protections.
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