Bill Text: NY A07076 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to repeal the authorization of internet technologies as a training method for the administration and completion of approved accident prevention courses for the purposes of granting point and insurance premium reduction benefits and to return any unused funds from the accident prevention course internet technology pilot program fund to the state comptroller and the commissioner of taxation and finance.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to transportation [A07076 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A07076-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          7076
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      April 4, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Transportation
        AN  ACT to amend chapter 751 of the laws of 2005, amending the insurance
          law and the vehicle and traffic  law,  relating  to  establishing  the
          accident  prevention  course  internet  technology  pilot  program, in
          relation to the effectiveness of such program
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  The  commissioner of motor vehicles shall not approve any
     2  additional accident prevention courses  or  defensive  driving  programs
     3  conducted  only  over  the internet or through other technologies. On or
     4  before September 1, 2017, all fees received but not yet expended by  the
     5  department  of motor vehicles pursuant to the provisions of article 12-C
     6  of the vehicle and traffic law and all other moneys appropriated,  cred-
     7  ited  or  transferred  thereto from any other fund or source pursuant to
     8  law for purposes of administering or implementing the provisions of such
     9  article shall be returned to the possession of the state comptroller and
    10  the commissioner of taxation and finance.
    11    § 2. Section 5 of chapter 751 of the laws of 2005, amending the insur-
    12  ance law and the vehicle and traffic law relating  to  establishing  the
    13  accident prevention course internet technology pilot program, as amended
    14  by  section 3 of part D of chapter 58 of the laws of 2016, is amended to
    15  read as follows:
    16    § 5. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    17  it shall have become a law and  shall  expire  and  be  deemed  repealed
    18  [April  1,  2020]  September  1, 2017; provided that any rules and regu-
    19  lations necessary to implement the provisions of this act on its  effec-
    20  tive  date are authorized and directed to be completed on or before such
    21  date.
    22    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07385-01-7
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