Senate committee hears testimony on 'blue envelope' program to aid neurodiverse drivers
Representative Carolyn Eslick presented Substitute House Bill 2323 to require a Blue Envelope program at licensing offices to improve communication during traffic stops for neurodiverse motorists. Staff reported modest one‑time and training costs; sponsors and family advocates urged passage.
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The Senate Transportation Committee heard public testimony on Substitute House Bill 2323, a bill to establish a voluntary Blue Envelope program to help neurodivergent people communicate during traffic stops. Brian Moore, committee staff, said the program would require the Department of Licensing to work with stakeholders to provide a printed envelope with instructions for both the driver and an officer, recommend which documents to include and make envelopes available at driver licensing offices at no cost.
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