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Senate Bill S7857

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the first degree

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2011-S7857 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง511, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S1888
2015-2016: S1600
2017-2018: S2081

2011-S7857 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to penalties for causing a death while committing aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

2011-S7857 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S7857 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7857

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            October 17, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. BONACIC -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation  to  aggravated
  unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the first degree

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. This act shall be known and may  be  cited  as  "Teresita's
law".
  S  2.  Subparagraph (iii) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 of section
511 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by  chapter  746  of  the
laws of 2006, is amended and a new subparagraph (iv) is added to read as
follows:
  (iii)  commits  the  offense  of  aggravated unlicensed operation of a
motor vehicle in the third degree as defined in subdivision one of  this
section;  and is operating a motor vehicle while under permanent revoca-
tion as set forth in subparagraph twelve of paragraph (b) of subdivision
two of section eleven hundred ninety-three of this chapter[.]; OR
  (IV) COMMITS THE OFFENSE OF AGGRAVATED UNLICENSED OPERATION OF A MOTOR
VEHICLE IN THE THIRD DEGREE  AS  DEFINED  IN  SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF  THIS
SECTION;  AND  WHILE OPERATING SUCH VEHICLE NEGLIGENTLY CAUSES THE DEATH
OF ANOTHER PERSON.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD16387-01-2

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