Directs the superintendent of the New York State Police to prepare a visor card for the deaf or hard of hearing to enable police to respond to traffic stops involving the deaf or hard of hearing and avoid conflict and escalation because of difficulty communicating.
Requires Director of Division of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in DHS to evaluate and report on interactions occurring between law enforcement and individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Establishes a study committee on policies concerning communication-related services for the deaf and hard of hearing in certain healthcare settings
Requires Director of Division of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in DHS to evaluate and report on interactions occurring between law enforcement and individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Workgroup for the Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing - Established
Workgroup for the Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing - Established
Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Responsibilities and Reporting
Vehicles: deaf or hard of hearing persons.
An Act Concerning Standards For Interpreters For Deaf, Deafblind And Hard Of Hearing Persons.
Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Deafblind Co-Navigation Services Program - Established