Bill Text: NY A01847 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Relates to penalties for causing a death while committing aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-3)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-30 - print number 1847a [A01847 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A01847-Amended.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        1847--A
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 9, 2013
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       Introduced  by  M. of A. GUNTHER, MONTESANO, COOK, RIVERA, McLAUGHLIN --
         Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. HAWLEY, KEARNS, MAGEE, THIELE  --  read
         once and referred to the Committee on Transportation -- recommitted to
         the  Committee  on  Transportation in accordance with Assembly Rule 3,
         sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as
         amended and recommitted to said committee
       AN  ACT  to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to aggravated
         unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the first degree
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  This  act  shall be known and may be cited as "Teresita's
    2  law".
    3    S 2. Subparagraph (iv) of paragraph (a) of subdivision  3  of  section
    4  511  of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 169 of the laws
    5  of 2013, is amended and a new subparagraph  (v)  is  added  to  read  as
    6  follows:
    7    (iv)  operates  a  motor vehicle upon a public highway while holding a
    8  conditional license issued pursuant  to  paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision
    9  seven  of  section eleven hundred ninety-six of this chapter while under
   10  the influence of alcohol or a drug in violation of subdivision one, two,
   11  two-a, three, four, four-a or five of section eleven hundred  ninety-two
   12  of this chapter[.]; OR
   13    (V)  COMMITS THE OFFENSE OF AGGRAVATED UNLICENSED OPERATION OF A MOTOR
   14  VEHICLE IN THE THIRD DEGREE  AS  DEFINED  IN  SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF  THIS
   15  SECTION;  AND  WHILE OPERATING SUCH VEHICLE NEGLIGENTLY CAUSES THE DEATH
   16  OF ANOTHER PERSON.
   17    S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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