NY S00562 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on June 18 2012 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-18 - referred to transportation
Pending: Assembly Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires investigating officers to field test and test blood alcohol levels of all drivers involved in auto accidents where serious physical injury or death occur; imposes rebuttable presumption of guilt for refusals; requires hospital to conduct such test where trauma/injury is considered too severe.

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Title

Requires investigating officers to field test and test blood alcohol levels of all drivers involved in auto accidents where serious physical injury or death occur; imposes rebuttable presumption of guilt for refusals; requires hospital to conduct such test where trauma/injury is considered too severe.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-06-18 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 55 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-06-18Assemblyreferred to transportation
2012-06-18SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2012-06-18SenatePASSED SENATE
2012-06-18SenateORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1267
2012-06-18SenateCOMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
2012-01-04SenateREFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
2011-01-05SenateREFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

Same As/Similar To

A01895 (Same As) 2011-01-12 - referred to transportation

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Bill Comments

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