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Jan 04, 2012 |
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Jan 13, 2011 |
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Senate Bill S1830
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 15th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation 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-S1830 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A4310
- Current Committee:
- Senate Transportation
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §503, V & T L; add §81, St Fin L; amd §20, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S4641, A9162
2013-2014: S3405, A2524
2015-2016: A6697
2017-2018: A6698
2019-2020: A6922
2011-S1830 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1830 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, the state finance law and the social services law, in relation to establishing Jacobs' fund to assist victims of drunk or drug impaired driving who are permanently disabled PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To establish and implement "Jacobs' fund", a fund that shall financially assist people who are permanently disabled and unable to work, resulting from the unlawful actions of (a) drunk or drug impaired driver(s). SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1: Subdivision 2 of section 503 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended with the creation and implementation of "Jacobs' fund", as set forth in section eighty-one of the state finance law. Section 2: The addition of section 81 to the state finance law, whereby releasing monies and authorizing the department of social services to assist victims of drunk or drug impaired drivers. Section 3: Section 20, subdivision 9, of the social services law shall develop, in cooperation with local social services districts and appropriate federal agencies, a program to assist victims of drunk or
2011-S1830 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1830 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 13, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ADDABBO -- 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, the state finance law and the social services law, in relation to establishing Jacobs' fund to assist victims of drunk or drug impaired driving who are permanently disabled THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 503 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new paragraph (1) to read as follows: (1) WITH RESPECT TO ANY FEE REQUIRED BY THIS SUBDIVISION, THE DEPART- MENT SHALL COLLECT AN ADDITIONAL FEE IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE DOLLAR WHICH SHALL BE USED EXCLUSIVELY TO ASSIST VICTIMS OF DRUNK OR DRUG IMPAIRED DRIVING. IN ADDITION TO SUCH ONE DOLLAR FEE, THE COMPTROLLER SHALL CREDIT FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ON THE FIRST OF EACH MONTH TO JACOBS' FUND TO SUPPLEMENT SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY AND SOCIAL SECURITY INCOME FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE VICTIMS OF DRUNK OR DRUG IMPAIRED DRIVING, AND WHO ARE PERMANENTLY DISABLED AS A RESULT. MONIES COLLECTED AS A RESULT OF SUCH ADDITIONAL FEE SHALL BE DEPOSITED IN A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS JACOBS' FUND AND MONIES IN SUCH FUND SHALL BE USED EXCLUSIVELY TO ASSIST VICTIMS OF DRUNK OR DRUG IMPAIRED DRIVING AS SET FORTH IN SECTION EIGHT- Y-ONE OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW. S 2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 81 to read as follows: S 81. JACOBS' FUND. 1. THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED IN THE JOINT CUSTO- DY OF THE COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION AND FINANCE AND THE COMPTROLLER, A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS "JACOBS' FUND". 2. SUCH FUND SHALL CONSIST OF ALL MONEYS RECEIVED BY THE STATE PURSU- ANT TO PARAGRAPH (L) OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED THREE OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW AND ALL OTHER GRANTS, BEQUESTS OR OTHER EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04877-01-1
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