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Jul 15, 2022 | signed chap.379 |
Jul 11, 2022 | delivered to governor |
May 23, 2022 | returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.298 substituted for a5084a |
May 16, 2022 | referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 05, 2022 | amended on third reading 1078b |
Feb 03, 2022 | advanced to third reading |
Feb 02, 2022 | 2nd report cal. |
Feb 01, 2022 | 1st report cal.412 |
Jan 05, 2022 | referred to transportation returned to senate died in assembly |
May 20, 2021 | referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Apr 28, 2021 | advanced to third reading |
Apr 27, 2021 | 2nd report cal. |
Apr 26, 2021 | 1st report cal.761 |
Feb 02, 2021 | print number 1078a |
Feb 02, 2021 | amend and recommit to transportation |
Jan 06, 2021 | referred to transportation |
senate Bill S1078A
Signed By GovernorSponsored By
Andrew Gounardes
(D) 26th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed by Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Alessandra Biaggi
(D, WF) 0 Senate District
Rachel May
(D, WF) 48th Senate District
Zellnor Myrie
(D) 20th Senate District
Jessica Ramos
(D, WF) 13th Senate District
S1078 - Details
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §502, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
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S5228
S1078 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1078 SPONSOR: GOUNARDES TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring instruction in pedestrian and bicyclist safety as part of the drivers pre-licensing course PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill will require new drivers to learn about pedestrian and bicy- clist safety awareness as a component of the pre-licensing exam and as a prerequisite for obtaining a license to operate a motor vehicle. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill amends Section 502 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law by adding laws related to pedestrian and bicyclist safety awareness to the eligible topics that applicants for a driver's license can be tested on during their written examination for a driver's license. The
S1078 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1078 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GOUNARDES, BIAGGI, MAY, MYRIE, RAMOS -- 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 requiring instruction in pedestrian and bicyclist safety as part of the drivers pre-licensing course THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs (a), (b) and (d) of subdivision 4 of section 502 of the vehicle and traffic law, paragraph (a) as amended by chapter 585 of the laws of 2002, subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) and paragraphs (b) and (d) as amended by chapter 513 of the laws of 2019, are amended and a new paragraph (c-5) is added to read as follows: (a) (i) Upon submission of an application for a driver's license, the applicant shall be required to take and pass a test, or submit evidence of passage of a test, with respect to the laws relating to traffic, the laws relating to driving while ability is impaired and while intoxicat- ed, under the overpowering influence of "Road Rage", "Work Zone Safety" awareness [and], "Motorcycle Safety" awareness AND "PEDESTRIAN AND BICY- CLIST SAFETY" AWARENESS as defined by the commissioner, "School Bus Safety" awareness, the law relating to exercising due care to avoid colliding with a parked, stopped or standing authorized emergency vehi- cle or hazard vehicle pursuant to section eleven hundred forty-four-a of this chapter, the ability to read and comprehend traffic signs and symbols and such other matters as the commissioner may prescribe, and to satisfactorily complete a course prescribed by the commissioner of not less than four hours and not more than five hours, consisting of class- room driver training and highway safety instruction or the equivalent thereof. Such test shall include at least seven written questions concerning the effects of consumption of alcohol or drugs on the ability of a person to operate a motor vehicle and the legal and financial EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
Co-Sponsors
Jamaal T. Bailey
(D) 36th Senate District
Alessandra Biaggi
(D, WF) 0 Senate District
Jabari Brisport
(D, WF) 25th Senate District
Cordell Cleare
(D) 30th Senate District
S1078A - Details
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §502, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
-
S5228
S1078A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1078A SPONSOR: GOUNARDES TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring instruction in pedestrian and bicyclist safety as part of the drivers pre-licensing course PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill will require new drivers to learn about pedestrian and bicy- clist safety awareness as a component of the pre-licensing exam and as a prerequisite for obtaining a license to operate a motor vehicle. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill amends Section 502 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law by adding laws related to pedestrian and bicyclist safety awareness to the eligible topics that applicants for a driver's license can be tested on during their written examination for a driver's license. The
S1078A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1078--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GOUNARDES, BIAGGI, MAY, MYRIE, RAMOS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- 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 requiring instruction in pedestrian and bicyclist safety as part of the drivers pre-licensing course THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs (a), (b) and (d) of subdivision 4 of section 502 of the vehicle and traffic law, paragraph (a) as amended by chapter 585 of the laws of 2002, subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) and paragraphs (b) and (d) as amended by chapter 513 of the laws of 2019, are amended and a new paragraph (c-5) is added to read as follows: (a) (i) Upon submission of an application for a driver's license, the applicant shall be required to take and pass a test, or submit evidence of passage of a test, with respect to the laws relating to traffic, the laws relating to driving while ability is impaired and while intoxicat- ed, under the overpowering influence of "Road Rage", "Work Zone Safety" awareness [and], "Motorcycle Safety" awareness AND "PEDESTRIAN AND BICY- CLIST SAFETY" AWARENESS as defined by the commissioner, "School Bus Safety" awareness, the law relating to exercising due care to avoid colliding with a parked, stopped or standing authorized emergency vehi- cle or hazard vehicle pursuant to section eleven hundred forty-four-a of this chapter, the ability to read and comprehend traffic signs and symbols and such other matters as the commissioner may prescribe, and to satisfactorily complete a course prescribed by the commissioner of not less than four hours and not more than five hours, consisting of class- room driver training and highway safety instruction or the equivalent thereof. Such test shall include at least seven written questions concerning the effects of consumption of alcohol or drugs on the ability EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
Co-Sponsors
Jamaal T. Bailey
(D) 36th Senate District
Alessandra Biaggi
(D, WF) 0 Senate District
Jabari Brisport
(D, WF) 25th Senate District
Cordell Cleare
(D) 30th Senate District
S1078B (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §502, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
-
S5228
S1078B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1078B SPONSOR: GOUNARDES TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring instruction in pedestrian and bicyclist safety as part of the drivers pre-licensing course PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill will require new drivers to learn about pedestrian and bicy- clist safety awareness as a component of the pre-licensing exam and as a prerequisite for obtaining a license to operate a motor vehicle. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill amends Section 502 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law by adding laws related to pedestrian and bicyclist safety awareness to the eligible topics that applicants for a driver's license can be tested on during their written examination for a driver's license.
S1078B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1078--B Cal. No. 412 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GOUNARDES, BAILEY, BIAGGI, BRISPORT, CLEARE, COMRIE, GAUGHRAN, GIANARIS, HOYLMAN, JACKSON, MAY, MYRIE, PERSAUD, RAMOS, REICHLIN-MELNICK, RIVERA, SALAZAR, SEPULVEDA, STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring instruction in pedestrian and bicyclist safety as part of the drivers pre-licensing course THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) and paragraphs (b) and (d) of subdivision 4 of section 502 of the vehicle and traffic law, subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) and paragraph (d) as amended by chap- ter 513 of the laws of 2019 and paragraph (b) as amended by chapter 25 of the laws of 2022, are amended and a new paragraph (c-5) is added to read as follows: (i) Upon submission of an application for a driver's license, the applicant shall be required to take and pass a test, or submit evidence of passage of a test, with respect to the laws relating to traffic, the laws relating to driving while ability is impaired and while intoxicat- ed, under the overpowering influence of "Road Rage", "Work Zone Safety" awareness [and], "Motorcycle Safety" awareness AND "PEDESTRIAN AND BICY- CLIST SAFETY" AWARENESS as defined by the commissioner, "School Bus Safety" awareness, the law relating to exercising due care to avoid colliding with a parked, stopped or standing authorized emergency vehi- cle or hazard vehicle pursuant to section eleven hundred forty-four-a of EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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