Bill Text: NY A07627 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Permits the commissioner of motor vehicles to require any licensed driver to submit to an examination or reexamination prior to his or her normal renewal date upon receipt of a recommendation from a court having jurisdiction of traffic offenses, or the governor or chief magistrate of a state or territory stating that the driver's ability to operate a motor vehicle safely is questionable.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to transportation [A07627 Detail]
Download: New_York-2023-A07627-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7627--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY May 25, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to reexamina- tion of licensees The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 506 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows: 3 6. The commissioner may require any licensed driver to submit to an 4 examination or reexamination prior to his or her normal renewal date 5 upon receipt of a recommendation from a court having jurisdiction of 6 traffic offenses, or the governor or chief magistrate of a state or 7 territory stating that the driver's ability to operate a motor vehicle 8 safely is questionable. In reviewing such licensed driver's qualifica- 9 tions to operate a motor vehicle, the commissioner shall only consider 10 the previous ten years of the licensed driver's driving record. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11391-03-3
