Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 19, 2012 |
referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 18, 2012 |
advanced to third reading |
Jan 10, 2012 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 09, 2012 |
1st report cal.24 |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to transportation returned to senate died in assembly |
May 09, 2011 |
referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Apr 11, 2011 |
amended on third reading (t) 2938a |
Mar 03, 2011 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 02, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 01, 2011 |
1st report cal.133 |
Feb 03, 2011 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S2938
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
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
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
2011-S2938 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5276
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Transportation
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1182, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S3007, A8438
2013-2014: S2455, A3873
2015-2016: S3732, A2809
2017-2018: S6302, A6452
2019-2020: S1754
2021-2022: S4926
2023-2024: S4217
2011-S2938 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2938 TITLE OF BILL: An act enacting "Michelle and Jordan's Law"; and to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to speed contests and races PURPOSE: Establishes Michelle and Jordan's law and relates to the penalties for participating in an unlawful speed contest or race. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Michelle and Jordan's Law." Section 2. Section 1182 of the vehicle and traffic law as amended by chapter 594 of the laws of 1987, subdivisions 1 and 2 as amended by section 9 of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003, is amended to include speed contests and laces. Violations of any of the provisions of this section shall constitute a class A misdemeanor and be punishable by imprisonment of not more than thirty days or a fine of not less than three hundred dollars nor more than five hundred twenty-five dollars, or both such fine and imprisonment. Subsection 2 provides that a second conviction within twelve months of a violation of this section shall constitute a class E felony and shall be punishable by imprisonment of up to one year and one day or a fine of not less than
2011-S2938 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2938 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 3, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to enact "Michelle and Jordan's Law"; and to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to speed contests and races THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Michelle and Jordan's Law". S 2. Section 1182 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chap- ter 594 of the laws of 1987, subdivisions 1 and 2 as amended by section 9 of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows: S 1182. Speed contests and races. 1. Except as provided in section eleven hundred eighty-two-a of this article or section sixteen hundred thirty, sixteen hundred forty, sixteen hundred forty-two or sixteen hundred sixty of this chapter, no races, exhibitions or contests of speed shall be held and no person shall engage in or aid or abet in any motor vehicle or other speed contest or exhibition of speed on a high- way. Such event, if held, shall be fully and efficiently patrolled for the entire distance over which such race, exhibition or contest for speed is to be held. Participants in a race, exhibition or contest of speed are exempted from compliance with any traffic laws otherwise applicable thereto, but shall exercise reasonable care. A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall constitute a CLASS A misde- meanor and be punishable by imprisonment of not more than thirty days or a fine of not less than three hundred dollars nor more than five hundred twenty-five dollars, or both such fine and imprisonment. 2. A second conviction within twelve months of a violation of this section SHALL CONSTITUTE A FELONY AND shall be punishable by imprison- ment of [not more than six months] UP TO ONE YEAR AND ONE DAY or a fine EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04496-01-1
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D, IP) Senate District
2011-S2938A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5276
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Transportation
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1182, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S3007, A8438
2013-2014: S2455, A3873
2015-2016: S3732, A2809
2017-2018: S6302, A6452
2019-2020: S1754
2021-2022: S4926
2023-2024: S4217
2011-S2938A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2938A TITLE OF BILL: An act to enact "Michelle and Jordan's law"; and to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to speed contests and races PURPOSE: Establishes Michelle and Jordan's law and relates to the penalties for participating in an unlawful speed contest or race. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Michelle and Jordan's Law." Section 2. Section 1182 of the vehicle and traffic law as amended by chapter 594 of the laws of 1987, subdivisions 1 and 2 as amended by section 9 of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003, is amended to include speed contests and laces. Violations of any of the provisions of this section shall constitute a class A misdemeanor and be punishable by imprisonment of not more than thirty days or a fine of not less than three hundred dollars nor more than five hundred twenty-five dollars, or both such fine and imprisonment. Subsection 2 provides that a second conviction within twelve months of a violation of this section shall constitute a class E felony and shall be
2011-S2938A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2938--A Cal. No. 133 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 3, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. LANZA, AVELLA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to enact "Michelle and Jordan's law"; and to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to speed contests and races THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Michelle and Jordan's law". S 2. Subdivision 2 of section 1182 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by section 9 of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows: 2. A second conviction within twelve months of a violation of this section SHALL CONSTITUTE A CLASS E FELONY AND shall be punishable by imprisonment of [not more than six months] UP TO ONE YEAR AND ONE DAY or a fine of not less than five hundred twenty-five dollars nor more than seven hundred fifty dollars, or both such fine and imprisonment. S 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have become a law. Effective immediately the commissioner of motor vehicles may add, amend, or repeal any rule or regulation neces- sary for the timely implementation of this act on its effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04496-02-1
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