NY A06549 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 6 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - referred to transportation
Pending: Assembly Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 6 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - referred to transportation
Pending: Assembly Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
This bill will close an existing loophole in the current law, which allows offenders who continue to drive without a valid driver's license to escape criminal prosecution.
Title
Provides for closing a loophole in the unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle provision which allowed a person to escape prosecution if they never held a license; currently, aggravated unlicensed operation requires the operator to know or should know that their license to operate has been suspended or revoked, it fails to include persons operating a vehicle without ever being licensed.
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History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-06 | referred to transportation | |
| 2009-05-05 | held for consideration in transportation | |
| 2009-03-06 | referred to transportation |
