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Assembly Bill A9363

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides that a person 70 years of age or more may apply for a driver's license with a two year duration of validity

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2011-A9363 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง503, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A5741
2013-2014: A4676
2015-2016: A4868
2017-2018: A4683

2011-A9363 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that a person seventy years of age or older shall be permitted to apply for a driver's license with a two year period of validity, and that the fee for such license shall be based on the two year period.

2011-A9363 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  9363

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 22, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. WALTER, OAKS -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
  CALHOUN, CERETTO, SAYWARD -- read once and referred to  the  Committee
  on Transportation

AN  ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to duration of
  renewal of license in certain cases

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 503 of the vehicle and traffic law
is amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
  (C) WHENEVER THE COMMISSIONER HAS DETERMINED THAT THE PERIOD OF VALID-
ITY FOR A DRIVER'S LICENSE SHALL BE MORE THAN TWO YEARS, A PERSON SEVEN-
TY  YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER SHALL BE PERMITTED TO APPLY FOR A LICENSE WITH
A PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF TWO YEARS AND THE FEE FOR SUCH LICENSE SHALL  BE
BASED ON SUCH TWO YEAR DURATION.
  S  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
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.
                                                           LBD08730-01-1

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