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UMass Amherst-Supported Effort to Help Drivers with Autism Interact With Police Becomes Law
July 01, 2026
AMHERST, Massachusetts, July 1 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news:

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UMass Amherst-Supported Effort to Help Drivers with Autism Interact With Police Becomes Law

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A new law signed by Gov. Maura Healey aimed at helping people with autism during interactions with police has roots on the UMass Amherst campus.

The so-called "Blue Envelope Bill" sets up a voluntary program where drivers or passen . . .

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