Bill Text: NY A09951 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Establishes that any person who has had five different suspensions of his or her driver's license resulting from convictions of five individual point-related traffic infractions shall be guilty of a class E felony.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-02-27 - referred to transportation [A09951 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A09951-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          9951
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 27, 2018
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Transportation
        AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing
          that  five  different  license  suspensions shall constitute a class E
          felony
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section  510 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision 12 to read as follows:
     3    12. Any person who has had five different suspensions of  his  or  her
     4  driver's license resulting from convictions of five individual point-re-
     5  lated infractions for a violation of any of the provisions of this chap-
     6  ter  or of any local law, ordinance, order, rule, regulation or adminis-
     7  trative code provision adopted pursuant to this chapter shall be  guilty
     8  of a class E felony.
     9    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
    10  have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
    11  repeal of any rule or regulation necessary  for  the  implementation  of
    12  this act on its effective date is authorized to be made and completed on
    13  or before such date.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14661-01-8
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