Senate Bill S2585

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to sanctions for driving while ability impaired while holding a conditional license

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-S2585 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1193, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S5141
2011-2012: S526
2013-2014: S742, S7171
2015-2016: S3470
2017-2018: S6185
2021-2022: S4570
2023-2024: S3080

2019-S2585 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to sanctions for driving while ability impaired while holding a conditional license.

2019-S2585 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S2585 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2585
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 28, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in  relation  to  sanctions
   for driving while ability impaired while holding a conditional license
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Clause d of subparagraph 7 of paragraph (e) of  subdivision
 2  of section 1193 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter
 251 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows:
   d. Notwithstanding any contrary provision  of  this  chapter,  if  any
 suspension  occurring  under  this subparagraph has been in effect for a
 period of thirty days, [the holder may be issued]  THE  DEPARTMENT  MAY,
 WITH  THE  CONSENT OF THE COURT, ISSUE a conditional license, in accord-
 ance with section eleven hundred ninety-six of  this  article,  provided
 the  holder of such license is otherwise eligible to receive such condi-
 tional license. A conditional license issued pursuant to  this  subpara-
 graph  shall  not be valid for the operation of a commercial motor vehi-
 cle. The commissioner shall prescribe by regulation the  procedures  for
 the issuance of such conditional license.
   §  2. This act shall take effect one year after it shall have become a
 law.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07342-01-9



              

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