Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to insurance |
Mar 31, 2011 |
committee discharged and committed to insurance |
Feb 22, 2011 |
notice of committee consideration - requested |
Jan 05, 2011 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S290
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Insurance 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
2011-S290 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Insurance
- Law Section:
- Transportation
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง5, Chap 751 of 2005
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S2172
2013-2014: S382
2011-S290 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S290 REVISED 12/30/11 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend chapter 751 of the laws of 2005, amending the insurance law and the vehicle and traffic law relating to establishing the accident prevention course internet technology pilot program, in relation to repealing such program PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill would prohibit the commissioner's approval of defensive driving courses or defensive driving programs conducted over the internet only. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1: States that the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall not approve any defensive driving program or defensive driving course instructed only over the internet and shall require that a certified instructor be physically present for the instruction of such programs. Section 2: Repeals article 12-C of the vehicle and traffic law. Section 3: Provides that the commissioner of motor vehicles shall make any rule, regulation and/or repeal necessary for the implementation of this act prior to its effective date
2011-S290 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 290 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. DIAZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend chapter 751 of the laws of 2005, amending the insurance law and the vehicle and traffic law relating to establishing the acci- dent prevention course internet technology pilot program, in relation to repealing such program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The commissioner of motor vehicles shall not approve any defensive driving program or defensive driving course instructed only over the internet or other such technological means, and shall require that a certified instructor be physically present for the instruction of such programs. All fees received, but not yet expended, by the depart- ment of motor vehicles pursuant to the provisions of article 12-C of the vehicle and traffic law and all other moneys appropriated, credited or transferred thereto from any other fund or source pursuant to law for purposes of administering or implementing the provisions of such article 12-C shall be returned to the possession of the state comptroller and the commissioner of taxation and finance within sixty days from the date on which this act shall take effect. S 2. Section 5 of chapter 751 of the laws of 2005, amending the insur- ance law and the vehicle and traffic law relating to establishing the accident prevention course internet technology pilot program, is amended to read as follows: S 5. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have become a law and shall expire and be deemed repealed [five years after the date that the accident prevention course internet, and other technology pilot program is established and implemented by the commissioner of motor vehicles pursuant to article 12-C of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by section three of this act] ON THE EFFECTIVE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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