Bill Text: NY S03896 | 2019-2020 | 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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S03896 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S03896-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3896
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    February 20, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by Sens. RANZENHOFER, YOUNG -- read twice and ordered print-
          ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Transporta-
          tion
        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    § 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.
                                                                   LBD01614-01-9
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