| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to transportation |
| Jun 20, 2019 |
committed to rules |
| May 06, 2019 |
advanced to third reading |
| May 01, 2019 |
2nd report cal. |
| Apr 30, 2019 |
1st report cal.515 |
| Feb 01, 2019 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S3055
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D, IP, WF) Senate District
2019-S3055 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S3055 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3055
SPONSOR: GAUGHRAN
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the navigation law, in relation to revoking a person's
driver's license following the conviction of operating a vessel while
under the influence of alcohol or drugs
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this bill is to enhance the safety of New York boaters by
strengthening the penalties associated with the conviction of operating
a boating vessel under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 49-a of the Navigation Law is amended by adding a new subdivi-
sion 3-a, where the court shall suspend a person's privilege to operate
a motor vehicle and may suspend a motor vehicle's registration in the
same matter as defined under subdivision two of section eleven hundred
2019-S3055 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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3055
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 1, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. GAUGHRAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the navigation law, in relation to revoking a person's
driver's license following the conviction of operating a vessel while
under the influence of alcohol or drugs
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 49-a of the navigation law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 3-a to read as follows:
3-A. PRIVILEGE TO OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE; SUSPENSION. THE COURT SHALL
SUSPEND A PERSON'S PRIVILEGE TO OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE AND MAY SUSPEND
A MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION IN THE SAME MANNER AS DEFINED UNDER SUBDI-
VISION TWO OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED NINETY-THREE OF THE VEHICLE AND
TRAFFIC LAW WHERE AN OPERATOR IS CONVICTED OF A VIOLATION OF PARAGRAPH
(A), (B), (D) OR (E) OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION OR A VIOLATION
OF SECTION FORTY-NINE-B OF THIS PART.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07891-01-9
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