Governor Lehman signs bill

Governor Herbert H Lehman of New York approved a law granting extensive privileges to blind individuals, allowing them to be accompanied by their guide dogs. This law ensures that in New York State, guide dogs can accompany their owners in all public spaces, enhancing accessibility and independence for blind individuals.

Who was the governor responsible for approving the law granting privileges to blind individuals and their guide dogs?

• Governor Franklin D Roosevelt

• Governor Nelson Rockefeller

• Governor Herbert H Lehman

• Governor Andrew Cuomo

In which state did Governor Lehman approve the law for guide dogs?

• Texas

• California

• Florida

• New York

Which group of people benefits directly from the law approved by Governor Lehman?

• Children

• Blind individuals

• Veterans

• Senior citizens

What does the new law in New York State allow guide dogs to do?

• Participate in dog shows

• Accompany their owners in all public spaces

• Receive free veterinary care

• Travel internationally without restrictions

What is the primary benefit of the law approved by Governor Lehman for blind individuals?

• Free public transportation

• Financial assistance for dog care

• Subsidized housing

• Access to all public spaces with guide dogs