Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 28, 2020 |
committed to rules |
Feb 27, 2020 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 26, 2020 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 25, 2020 |
1st report cal.490 |
Jan 15, 2020 |
print number 978a |
Jan 15, 2020 |
amend and recommit to transportation referred to transportation |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to transportation returned to senate died in assembly |
Feb 04, 2019 |
referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 29, 2019 |
advanced to third reading |
Jan 28, 2019 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 23, 2019 |
1st report cal.50 |
Jan 09, 2019 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S978A
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 46th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules 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
2019-S978 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9120
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §502, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S414
2011-2012: S1443
2013-2014: S1166
2015-2016: S1327
2017-2018: S2689
2021-2022: S1502, A4443
2023-2024: S1473
2019-S978 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S978 SPONSOR: BRESLIN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to parking spaces for handicapped persons PURPOSE: Requires that instruction in the laws relating to handicapped parking be included in the pre-licensing driver's course. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Amends paragraph (b) of subdivision 4 of section 502 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 355 of the laws of 2017, by adding a new paragraph (i). JUSTIFICATION:
2019-S978 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 978 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 9, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BRESLIN -- 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 parking spaces for handicapped persons THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 4 of section 502 of the vehi- cle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 355 of the laws of 2017, is amended and a new paragraph (i) is added to read as follows: (b) Upon successful completion of the requirements set forth in para- graph (a) of this subdivision which shall include an alcohol and drug education component as described in paragraph (c) of this subdivision, a "Road Rage" awareness component as described in paragraph (c-1) of this subdivision and a "Work Zone Safety" awareness component as described in paragraph (c-2) of this subdivision, and a "Motorcycle Safety" awareness component as described in paragraph (c-3) of this subdivision, AND INSTRUCTION IN THE LAWS RELATING TO PARKING SPACES FOR THE HANDICAPPED AS DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH (I) OF THIS SUBDIVISION, the commissioner shall cause the applicant to take a road test in a representative vehi- cle of a type prescribed by the commissioner which shall be appropriate to the type of license for which application is made, except that the commissioner may waive the road test requirements for certain classes of applicants. The commissioner shall have the power to establish a program to allow persons other than employees of the department to conduct road tests in representative vehicles when such tests are required for appli- cants to obtain a class A, B or C license. If HE OR she chooses to do so, HE OR she shall set forth her reasons in writing and conduct a public hearing on the matter. [She] HE OR SHE shall only establish such a program after holding the public hearing. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05931-01-9
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
2019-S978A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9120
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §502, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S414
2011-2012: S1443
2013-2014: S1166
2015-2016: S1327
2017-2018: S2689
2021-2022: S1502, A4443
2023-2024: S1473
2019-S978A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S978A SPONSOR: BRESLIN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to parking spaces for handicapped persons PURPOSE: Requires that instruction in the laws relating to handicapped parking be included in the pre-licensing driver's course. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Amends paragraph (b) of subdivision 4 of section 502 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 355 of the laws of 2017, by adding a new paragraph (i). JUSTIFICATION:
2019-S978A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 978--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 9, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BRESLIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- recom- mitted to the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- 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 parking spaces for handicapped persons THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 4 of section 502 of the vehi- cle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 355 of the laws of 2017, is amended and a new paragraph (i) is added to read as follows: (b) Upon successful completion of the requirements set forth in para- graph (a) of this subdivision which shall include an alcohol and drug education component as described in paragraph (c) of this subdivision, a "Road Rage" awareness component as described in paragraph (c-1) of this subdivision and a "Work Zone Safety" awareness component as described in paragraph (c-2) of this subdivision, and a "Motorcycle Safety" awareness component as described in paragraph (c-3) of this subdivision, AND INSTRUCTION IN THE LAWS RELATING TO PARKING SPACES FOR THE HANDICAPPED AS DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH (I) OF THIS SUBDIVISION, the commissioner shall cause the applicant to take a road test in a representative vehi- cle of a type prescribed by the commissioner which shall be appropriate to the type of license for which application is made, except that the commissioner may waive the road test requirements for certain classes of applicants. The commissioner shall have the power to establish a program to allow persons other than employees of the department to conduct road tests in representative vehicles when such tests are required for appli- cants to obtain a class A, B or C license. If HE OR she chooses to do so, HE OR she shall set forth her reasons in writing and conduct a EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05931-03-0
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