Bill Text: NY A05009 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires suspension of a driver's license for a period of 60 days when a driver is convicted of passing a stopped school bus twice in 18 months.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to transportation [A05009 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A05009-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          5009

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 27, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER, NORRIS -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Transportation

        AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation  to  increasing
          the penalties for passing a stopped school bus

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 2 of section 510 of the  vehicle
     2  and  traffic law is amended by adding a new subparagraph (xviii) to read
     3  as follows:
     4    (xviii) for a period of sixty days where the holder is convicted of  a
     5  violation  of any provision of subdivision (a) of section eleven hundred
     6  seventy-four of this chapter within a period of  eighteen  months  of  a
     7  previous violation of such subdivision.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
     9  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.
                                                                   LBD03713-01-3
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