New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 9419: 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

Passed one chamber Last action June 4, 2026: REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

Plain-language summary

S 9419 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Joe Addabbo (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 4, 2026): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Joe Addabbo (Democratic). 2 co-sponsors.