Bill Text: NY A07451 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Allows "Safe-Teen-NY Driver" stickers to be placed on license plates of motor vehicles driven by individuals who are under 18 years old or placed on their parents' or legal guardians' motor vehicle license plates.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to transportation [A07451 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A07451-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          7451
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     April 26, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. TITONE -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Transportation
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to allowing
          "Safe-Teen-NY Driver" stickers on number plates of vehicles driven  by
          persons under the age of eighteen
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 507 of the vehicle and traffic law  is  amended  by
     2  adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
     3    6.    Display  of Safe-Teen-NY Driver sticker. Any person who is under
     4  the age of eighteen and holds a  learner's  permit,  limited  class  DJ,
     5  limited  class  MJ  license, class DJ or class MJ license, may display a
     6  Safe-Teen-NY Driver sticker affixed on or near the number plate of  each
     7  vehicle  driven  by such person. The parents and legal guardians of such
     8  person may also display a Safe-Teen-NY Driver sticker. The sticker shall
     9  be yellow in color,  and  bear  the  words  "Safe-Teen-NY  Driver".  The
    10  department  shall  develop  and maintain such stickers for issuance upon
    11  request pursuant to this subdivision.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    13  it shall have become a law, provided  that  the  commissioner  of  motor
    14  vehicles  is  immediately  authorized  and directed to promulgate, amend
    15  and/or repeal any rules  and  regulations  necessary  to  implement  the
    16  provisions of this act on its effective date.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11040-01-7
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