Bill Text: NY A09682 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides that no driver's license issued to a person granted temporary protected status shall be cancelled, suspended or rescinded.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-04-30 - enacting clause stricken [A09682 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A09682-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9682
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 1, 2018
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        Introduced  by  M. of A. SEPULVEDA, CRESPO, JEAN-PIERRE, VANEL -- Multi-
          Sponsored by -- M. of A. ARROYO,  DAVILA,  DE LA ROSA,  DILAN,  ORTIZ,
          PICHARDO,  RIVERA, RODRIGUEZ, ROZIC, SOLAGES -- read once and referred
          to the Committee on Transportation
        AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to  a  driver's
          license issued to a person granted federal temporary protected status
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is  amended  by  adding  a  new
     2  section 502-b to read as follows:
     3    §  502-b.  Temporary  protected status beneficiary licensing. Notwith-
     4  standing any other provision of law, the department  shall  not  cancel,
     5  suspend  or rescind the driver's license issued to an individual granted
     6  federal temporary protected status if and/or when the program  is  ended
     7  by the federal government.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13984-01-7