Bill Text: NY S03225 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides for suspension of license penalties for licensed drivers under the age of eighteen for violations of certain restrictions; suspension of license for ninety days for the first violation; and suspension of license for one year for second and subsequent violations.

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-01-30 - referred to transportation [S03225 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S03225-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3225
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   February 14, 2011
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       Introduced  by Sens. RANZENHOFER, JOHNSON, LARKIN, LAVALLE -- read twice
         and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee
         on Transportation
       AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in  relation  to  providing
         certain  penalties  for  certain  traffic  infractions by drivers with
         certain under age license classifications
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Section 1800 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
    2  adding a new subdivision (i) to read as follows:
    3    (I) EVERY PERSON CONVICTED OF A VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF  SUBDI-
    4  VISION  THREE OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED ONE  OR SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION
    5  FIVE HUNDRED ONE-B OF THIS CHAPTER SHALL, FOR A FIRST CONVICTION THEREOF
    6  AND IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER PENALTIES PROVIDED BY LAW, BE PUNISHED BY A
    7  SUSPENSION OF HIS OR HER DRIVERS' LICENSE FOR A PERIOD OF  NINETY  DAYS.
    8  FOR  A  CONVICTION OF A SECOND AND ALL SUBSEQUENT VIOLATIONS THEREOF AND
    9  IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER PENALTIES PROVIDED BY LAW, SUCH PERSON SHALL BE
   10  PUNISHED BY A SUSPENSION OF HIS OR HER DRIVERS' LICENSE FOR A PERIOD  OF
   11  ONE YEAR.
   12    S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
   13  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD02565-01-1
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