Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|
---|---|
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to transportation returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 18, 2015 |
referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1817 |
Jun 09, 2015 |
reported and committed to rules |
Mar 11, 2015 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S4219
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee
- Introduced
-
- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
-
- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
-
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2015-S4219 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5767
- Current Committee:
- Senate Transportation
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§1199 & 503, V & T L; amd §2336, Ins L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2011-2012:
A7220
2013-2014: A522
2017-2018: A4406
2015-S4219 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4219 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law and the insurance law, in relation to the added requirement of a motor vehicle accident prevention course for driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs violations PURPOSE: To Incorporate into the Driver Responsibility Assessment, mandatory participation in a motor vehicle accident prevention course approved by the department of Motor Vehicles. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This bill would amend Section 1199 of the vehicle and traffic law to require participation in an accident and motor vehicle prevention course approved by the department of motor vehicles, within 6 months, by any person who becomes liable to the department for payment of a driver responsibility assessment. The law shall state that in no event shall participation in the course, for the purpose of the driver responsibility assessment, result in a point reduction or insurance premium reduction as provided in § 2336 of the Insurance Law. Nothing in this law, however, shall prevent a person from participating in the
2015-S4219 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4219 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 11, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FLANAGAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law and the insurance law, in relation to the added requirement of a motor vehicle accident prevention course for driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs violations THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1199 of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by section 1 of part E of chapter 59 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: S 1199. Driver responsibility assessment AND MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT PREVENTION COURSE REQUIREMENT. 1. In addition to any fines, fees, penalties and surcharges authorized by law, any person convicted of a violation of any subdivision of section eleven hundred ninety-two of this article, or any person found to have refused a chemical test in accordance with section eleven hundred ninety-four of this article not arising out of the same incident as a conviction for a violation of any of the provisions of section eleven hundred ninety-two of this article, shall become liable to the department for payment of a driver responsi- bility assessment as provided in this section AND FOR COMPLETION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT PREVENTION COURSE APPROVED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE TWELVE-B OR TWELVE-C OF THIS CHAPTER WITHIN SIX MONTHS OF NOTICE BY THE COMMISSIONER OF THE OBLIGATION TO COMPLETE SUCH COURSE; PROVIDED, HOWEV- ER, THAT COMPLETION OF SUCH COURSE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL NOT ENTITLE SUCH INDIVIDUAL TO A POINT REDUCTION OR INSURANCE PREMIUM REDUCTION PURSUANT TO SECTION TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED THIRTY-SIX OF THE INSURANCE LAW. 2. The amount of the driver responsibility assessment under this section shall be two hundred fifty dollars per year for a three-year period. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03069-01-5
Comments
Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.
Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.
Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.