Assembly Actions -
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Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to transportation |
Apr 21, 2009 |
held for consideration in transportation |
Feb 13, 2009 |
referred to transportation |
Assembly Bill A5372
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ERRIGO
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Daniel Burling
Gary Finch
Brian Kolb
Louis Tobacco
multi-Sponsors
Nancy Calhoun
Clifford Crouch
Stephen Hawley
Joel Miller
2009-A5372 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Transportation
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §506, add §506-a, V & T L
2009-A5372 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides that the commissioner of motor vehicles shall have reasonable grounds to believe that a person holding a drivers license is not qualified to drive a motor vehicle on the basis of a report by a police officer, a physicians or other provider of health services or a family member.
2009-A5372 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5372 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 13, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ERRIGO, BURLING, FINCH, KOLB, TOBACCO, WALKER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CALHOUN, CROUCH, HAWLEY, MILLER, TEDIS- CO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to authorizing confidential reporting of persons who are potentially unfit drivers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 506 of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 780 of the laws of 1972, is amended to read as follows: 1. If the commissioner has reasonable grounds to believe that a person holding a license issued pursuant to this article is not qualified to drive a motor vehicle, the commissioner may require such person to submit to an examination to determine his qualifications. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, REASONABLE GROUNDS TO BELIEVE THAT A LICENSEE IS NOT QUALIFIED TO DRIVE A MOTOR VEHICLE SHALL INCLUDE, BUT SHALL NOT BE LIMITED TO, A REPORT SUBMITTED TO THE COMMISSIONER PURSUANT TO SECTION FIVE HUNDRED SIX-A OF THIS ARTICLE. S 2. The vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new section 506-a to read as follows: S 506-A. REPORTING OF LICENSEES FOR REEXAMINATION. 1. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL HAVE REASONABLE GROUNDS TO BELIEVE THAT A PERSON HOLDING A LICENSE ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE IS NOT QUALIFIED TO DRIVE A MOTOR VEHI- CLE ON THE BASIS OF A REPORT BY: (A) ANY POLICE OFFICER; (B) ANY PHYSICIAN LICENSED UNDER ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE OF THE EDUCATION LAW, ANY PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT OR SPECIALIST ASSISTANT LICENSED UNDER ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE-B OF THE EDUCATION LAW, ANY CHIRO- PRACTOR LICENSED UNDER ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-TWO OF THE EDUCATION LAW, ANY PHYSICAL THERAPIST LICENSED UNDER ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-SIX OF THE EDUCATION LAW, ANY REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE OR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE LICENSED UNDER ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE OF THE EDUCATION LAW, ANY PSYCHOLOGIST LICENSED UNDER ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE OF THE EDUCATION LAW, ANY CERTIFIED SOCIAL WORKER
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