Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 18, 2017 |
approval memo.55 signed chap.489 |
Dec 06, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 20, 2017 |
returned to senate passed assembly |
Jun 15, 2017 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.301 substituted for a7572 |
Jun 15, 2017 |
substituted by s5562a |
Jun 14, 2017 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.301 rules report cal.301 reported |
Jun 06, 2017 |
reported referred to rules |
May 23, 2017 |
reported referred to codes |
May 02, 2017 |
referred to transportation |
Assembly Bill A7572
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BENEDETTO
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S5562 - Signed by Governor
- 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
co-Sponsors
Charles Lavine
Luis R. Sepúlveda
David McDonough
Shelley Mayer
multi-Sponsors
Donna Lupardo
Fred Thiele
2017-A7572 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A7572 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7572 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 2, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BENEDETTO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to mandatory testing in the event of a motor vehicle collision resulting in injury or death THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 603-a of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 408 of the laws of 2001, is amended to read as follows: 1. In addition to the requirements of section six hundred three of this article, whenever a motor vehicle accident results in serious phys- ical injury or death to a person, and such accident either is discovered by a police officer, or reported to a police officer within five days after such accident occurred, the police shall conduct an investigation of such accident. (A) Such investigation shall be conducted for the purposes of making a determination of the following: the facts and circumstances of the acci- dent; the type or types of vehicles involved, including passenger motor vehicles, commercial motor vehicles, motorcycles, limited use motorcy- cles, off-highway motorcycles, and/or bicycles; whether pedestrians were involved; the contributing factor or factors; whether it can be deter- mined if a violation or violations of this chapter occurred, and if so, the specific provisions of this chapter which were violated and by whom; and, the cause of such accident, where such cause can be determined. (B) WHEN PRESENT AT THE SCENE OF SUCH ACCIDENT, THE INVESTIGATING OFFICER SHALL ALSO REQUEST THAT ALL OPERATORS OF MOTOR VEHICLES INVOLVED IN SUCH ACCIDENT SUBMIT TO A FIELD SOBRIETY TEST AS DEFINED IN SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED NINETY-FOUR OF THIS CHAPTER PROVIDED THERE ARE REASONABLE GROUNDS TO BELIEVE SUCH MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR COMMITTED A SERIOUS TRAF- FIC VIOLATION IN THE SAME ACCIDENT. UPON REFUSAL TO SUBMIT TO SUCH TEST- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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