Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.'s posts related to Drunk Driving

SENATOR FUSCHILLO: SENATE & ASSEMBLY SHOULD PASS BILL RAISING PENALTIES FOR DRIVING DRUNK WITH A CHILD IN THE CAR DURING NEXT SPECIAL SESSION

Posted by Charles J. Fuschillo Jr. on Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Fuschillo Bill Would Create Felony Charges for Individuals Who Drive Drunk With a Child in the CarState Senator Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr.

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SENATOR FUSCHILLO’S DWI ROUND TABLE SESSION SPARKS LIVELY DISCUSSION WITH SEAFORD STUDENTS

Posted by Charles J. Fuschillo Jr. on Friday, September 18th, 2009

Photo caption: Senator Fuschillo speaks to Seaford students and members of the panel during his DWI round table session at Seaford High School as District Attorney Rice and Assemblyman Weisenberg look on.

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FUSCHILLO BILL REQUIRING IGNITION INTERLOCKS FOR ALL CONVICTED DRUNK DRIVERS PASSED BY SENATE

Posted by Charles J. Fuschillo Jr. on Friday, September 11th, 2009

The New York State Senate unanimously passed legislation sponsored by State Senator Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr. requiring all convicted drunk drivers to use ignition interlocks. 

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SENATOR FUSCHILLO CALLS FOR DWI INTERLOCK BILL TO BE VOTED ON DURING SPECIAL SENATE SESSION ON SEPTEMBER 10TH

Posted by Charles J. Fuschillo Jr. on Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

State Senator Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr. today called on the State Senate Leadership to allow a vote on his legislation requiring ignition interlocks for all convicted drunk drivers when the Senate convenes in special session on September 10th.

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AAA NEW YORK ANNOUNCES SUPPORT OF SENATOR FUSCHILLO’S LEGISLATION CREATING FELONY CHARGES FOR DRIVING DRUNK WITH A CHILD IN THE CAR

Posted by Charles J. Fuschillo Jr. on Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

AAA of New York State recently announced its support of legislation sponsored by State Senator Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr. (8th Senate District) creating felony charges for individuals who drive drunk with a child in the car.

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SENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE APPROVES LEGISLATION REQUIRING MANDATORY JAIL TIME FOR REPEAT DWI OFFENDERS

Posted by Charles J. Fuschillo Jr. on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013

     Senator Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr. (R-Merrick) today announced that the New York State Senate’s Transportation Committee has approved legislation he sponsors to require mandatory jail sentences for repeat DWI offenders.

     “Drunk driving is a choice, and choices have consequences. The consequence for choosing to repeatedly drive drunk should be that you go to jail, period. Mandatory jail sentences would create a stronger deterrent which would make DWI offenders think twice before getting behind the wheel drunk again and give law enforcement stronger tools to get repeat offenders off the road,” said Senator Fuschillo, Chairman of the Senate’s Transportation Committee.

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SENATOR FUSCHILLO’S LEGISLATION REQUIRING MANDATORY JAIL SENTENCES FOR REPEAT DWI OFFENDERS PASSED BY SENATE

Posted by Charles J. Fuschillo Jr. on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

     Senator Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr. (R-Merrick) today announced that legislation he sponsored to require mandatory jail sentences for repeat DWI offenders has been passed by the New York State Senate.

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