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Assembly Bill A8326
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WEISENBERG
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
co-Sponsors
David Gantt
2011-A8326 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5712
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Transportation
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§1225-d & 1225-c, V & T L; amd §2336, Ins L
2011-A8326 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8326 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y June 13, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEISENBERG, GANTT -- (at request of the Governor) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law and the insurance law, in relation to establishing the safe drivers act of 2011 relating to the use of portable electronic devices THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Safe Driv- ers Act of 2011". S 2. Subdivision 6 of section 1225-d of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 403 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows: 6. A violation of this section shall be a traffic infraction and shall be punishable by a fine of not more than one hundred fifty dollars[. Provided, however, that a summons for operating a motor vehicle in violation of this section shall only be issued when there is reasonable cause to believe that the person operating such motor vehicle has committed a violation of the laws of this state other than a violation of this section] AND THREE POINTS SHALL BE ADDED TO THE VIOLATOR'S DRIV- ING RECORD UPON RECEIPT BY THE COMMISSIONER OF A CERTIFICATE OF CONVICTION OR A CERTIFICATE OF BAIL FORFEITURE. S 3. Subdivision 4 of section 1225-c of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 69 of the laws of 2001, is amended to read as follows: 4. A violation of subdivision two of this section shall be a traffic infraction and shall be punishable by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars AND THREE POINTS SHALL BE ADDED TO THE VIOLATOR'S DRIV- ING RECORD UPON RECEIPT BY THE COMMISSIONER OF A CERTIFICATE OF CONVICTION OR A CERTIFICATE OF BAIL FORFEITURE. S 4. Subsection (a) of section 2336 of the insurance law, as amended by chapter 751 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD12022-04-1
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