Ensures public safety announcements are accessible to visually impaired individuals

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Overview Bill text 1 History 2 Sponsors

Requires that the state system for warning populations who are or may be endangered includes audible alerts for all announcements to ensure that information is accessible to visually impaired individuals.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 20, 2025
Last action: Jan 7, 2026 — REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Session: 2025-2026
Momentum: 41 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 5%, measured from NY's completed sessions
Momentum -2 41/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 288 days quiet

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