Bill Text: NY A00894 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the identification of vehicles being used by student drivers
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - referred to transportation [A00894 Detail]
Download: New_York-2009-A00894-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 894 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McDONOUGH, RAIA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the iden- tification of vehicles being used by student drivers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Section 375 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision 44-a to read as follows: 3 44-A. VEHICLES DRIVEN BY STUDENT DRIVERS. ANY MOTOR VEHICLE USED BY A 4 PERSON WITH A LEARNER'S PERMIT SHALL BEAR IDENTIFICATION, VISIBLE TO 5 BOTH ONCOMING AND FOLLOWING TRAFFIC, TO INDICATE THAT THE VEHICLE IS 6 BEING DRIVEN BY A STUDENT DRIVER. THE COST OF SUCH IDENTIFICATION SHALL 7 BE PAID BY THE STUDENT DRIVER. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ESTABLISH STAND- 8 ARDS FOR SUCH IDENTIFICATION. 9 S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of September next 10 succeeding 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. LBD01377-01-9