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Mar 03, 2020 | referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 27, 2020 | advanced to third reading |
Feb 26, 2020 | 2nd report cal. |
Feb 25, 2020 | 1st report cal.495 |
Jan 08, 2020 | referred to transportation returned to senate died in assembly |
May 15, 2019 | referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 14, 2019 | ordered to third reading cal.677 |
May 13, 2019 | reported and committed to rules |
May 09, 2019 | print number 3450b |
May 09, 2019 | amend and recommit to transportation |
May 07, 2019 | print number 3450a |
May 07, 2019 | amend and recommit to transportation |
Feb 07, 2019 | referred to transportation |
senate Bill S3450B
Sponsored By
Toby Ann Stavisky
(D) 11th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate
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S3450 - Details
S3450 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3450 SPONSOR: STAVISKY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the displaying of a bus driver's credentials while he or she is on duty and the review of his or her files PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL: To require the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue a new credential for individuals qualified to drive a bus under Article 19A of the Vehi- cle and Traffic Law and to require the display of such credential inside of a bus while the bus driver is on duty. This would allow consumers and passengers to verify that their bus driver has met all of the legal requirements to drive the bus. To require the Department of Motor Vehicles to perform an annual audit of motor carriers subject to VTL Article 19A requirements at least once a year to ensure that motor carriers are in compliance with the law. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
S3450 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3450 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 7, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STAVISKY -- 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 the display- ing of a bus driver's credentials while he or she is on duty and the review of his or her files THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 3 and 4 of section 509-b of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 675 of the laws of 1985, are amended and a new subdivision 5 is added to read as follows: (3) has passed the bus driver physical examination administered pursu- ant to regulations established by the commissioner; [and] (4) is not disqualified to drive a motor vehicle pursuant to section five hundred nine-c OF THIS ARTICLE or any other provision of this arti- cle[.]; AND (5) DISPLAYS PROMINENTLY, IN THE FRONT OF THE BUS, THE CREDENTIALS ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED IN SUBDIVISION EIGHT OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED NINE-M OF THIS ARTICLE AS PROOF OF HIS OR HER QUALIFICA- TIONS WHILE HE OR SHE IS ON DUTY. § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 509-m of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 675 of the laws of 1985, is amended and a new subdivi- sion 8 is added to read as follows: 1. At least once [every three years] ANNUALLY, review the bus driver files of each motor carrier, provided, however, that the commissioner may review such bus driver files at his discretion at any other time during regular business hours. 8. ISSUE NEW CREDENTIALS, DESIGNED FOR PUBLIC DISPLAY, WHICH SHALL SERVE AS PROOF THAT A BUS DRIVER IS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION FIVE HUNDRED NINE-B OF THIS ARTICLE. SUCH CREDENTIALS SHALL BE RE-ISSUED ANNUALLY. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03968-01-9
S3450A - Details
S3450A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3450A SPONSOR: STAVISKY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the displaying of a bus driver's credentials while he or she is on duty and the review of his or her files PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL: TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES TO ISSUE A NEW CREDENTIAL FOR INDIVIDUALS QUALIFIED TO DRIVE A BUS UNDER ARTICLE 19A OF THE VEHI- CLE AND TRAFFIC LAW AND TO REQUIRE THE DISPLAY OF SUCH CREDENTIAL INSIDE OF A BUS WHILE THE BUS DRIVER IS ON DUTY. THIS WOULD ALLOW CONSUMERS AND PASSENGERS TO VERIFY THAT THEIR BUS DRIVER HAS MET ALL OF THE LEGAL REQUIREMENTS TO DRIVE THE BUS. TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES TO PERFORM AN ANNUAL AUDIT OF MOTOR CARRIERS SUBJECT TO VTL ARTICLE 19A REQUIREMENTS AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR TO ENSURE THAT MOTOR CARRIERS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAW. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
S3450A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3450--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 7, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- commit- tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom- mitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the display- ing of a bus driver's credentials while he or she is on duty and the review of his or her files THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 509-z of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by section 15 of part III of chapter 59 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows: § 509-z. Motor carrier information. The commissioner of transporta- tion, in consultation with the commissioner, shall establish require- ments for any person or entity that owns and operates one or more altered motor vehicles, commonly referred to as "stretch limousines", AS WELL AS ADDITIONAL MOTOR CARRIERS SUBJECT TO SUBPARAGRAPHS (II) AND (VI) OF PARAGRAPH A OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED FORTY OF THE TRANSPORTATION LAW for purposes of establishing conspicuous display of valid operating authority, inspection information, and driver qualifica- tions at locations where such persons or entities perform contract or common carrier services with altered motor vehicles and within any altered motor vehicle used to provide such services. § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 509-m of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 675 of the laws of 1985, is amended and a new subdivi- sion 8 is added to read as follows: 1. At least once [every three years] ANNUALLY, review the bus driver files of each motor carrier, provided, however, that the commissioner may review such bus driver files at his discretion at any other time during regular business hours. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03968-02-9
S3450B (ACTIVE) - Details
S3450B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3450B SPONSOR: STAVISKY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the displaying of a bus driver's credentials while he or she is on duty and the review of his or her files PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL: To require the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue a new credential for individuals qualified to drive a bus under Article 19A of the Vehi- cle and Traffic Law and to require the display of such credential inside of a bus while the bus driver is on duty. This would allow consumers and passengers to verify that their bus driver has met all of the legal requirements to drive the bus and that the bus has been properly inspected and has operating authority. To require the Department of Motor Vehicles to perform an annual audit of motor carriers subject to VTL Article 19A requirements at least once a year to ensure that motor carriers are in compliance with the law.
S3450B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3450--B 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 7, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- commit- tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom- mitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the display- ing of a bus driver's credentials while he or she is on duty and the review of his or her files THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new section 509-dd to read as follows: § 509-DD. PASSENGER MOTOR CARRIER INFORMATION. THE COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER, SHALL ESTABLISH REQUIREMENTS FOR MOTOR CARRIERS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN APPROVAL TO OPERATE AS A COMMON OR CONTRACT CARRIER OF PASSENGERS BY MOTOR VEHICLE FROM THE COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION FOR PURPOSES OF ESTABLISHING CONSPICUOUS DISPLAY OF VALID OPERATING AUTHORITY, INSPECTION INFORMATION, AND DRIVER QUALIFICATIONS AT LOCATIONS WHERE SUCH PERSONS OR ENTITIES PERFORM CONTRACT OR COMMON CARRIER SERVICES WITH SUCH MOTOR VEHICLES AND WITHIN ANY MOTOR VEHICLE USED TO PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "MOTOR CARRIERS" SHALL NOT INCLUDE BUSES REFERENCED IN PARAGRAPH (A) OR (E) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED NINE-A OF THIS ARTICLE. § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 509-m of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 675 of the laws of 1985, is amended and a new subdivi- sion 8 is added to read as follows: 1. At least once [every three years] ANNUALLY, review the bus driver files of each motor carrier, provided, however, that the commissioner may review such bus driver files at his discretion at any other time during regular business hours. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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