Assembly Bill A7315D

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to aggravated leaving the scene of an incident without reporting

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2013-A7315 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add §600-a, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A5266

2013-A7315 - Summary

Relates to aggravated leaving the scene of an incident without reporting.

2013-A7315 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7315

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 10, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  HENNESSEY  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Transportation

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to creating the
  offense of aggravated leaving scene of an accident without reporting

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  vehicle  and  traffic law is amended by adding a new
section 600-a to read as follows:
  S 600-A. AGGRAVATED LEAVING THE SCENE OF AN ACCIDENT  WITHOUT  REPORT-
ING.  A  PERSON IS GUILTY OF AGGRAVATED LEAVING THE SCENE OF AN ACCIDENT
WITHOUT REPORTING WHEN HE OR SHE LEAVES THE SCENE OF AN ACCIDENT WITHOUT
REPORTING AS DEFINED BY SECTION SIX HUNDRED OF THIS ARTICLE AND:
  1. CAUSES THE DEATH OF ONE OR MORE PERSONS AND/OR THE SERIOUS PERSONAL
INJURY OF ONE OR MORE PERSONS AND:
  (A) HE OR SHE COMMITS SUCH CRIMES WHILE KNOWING OR  HAVING  REASON  TO
KNOW  THAT  HIS  OR  HER  LICENSE OR HIS OR HER PRIVILEGE OF OPERATING A
MOTOR VEHICLE IN ANOTHER STATE OR HIS OR HER PRIVILEGE  OF  OBTAINING  A
LICENSE  TO  OPERATE  A  MOTOR  VEHICLE IN ANOTHER STATE IS SUSPENDED OR
REVOKED AND SUCH SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION IS BASED UPON A CONVICTION  IN
SUCH OTHER STATE FOR AN OFFENSE WHICH WOULD, IF COMMITTED IN THIS STATE,
CONSTITUTE  A  VIOLATION  OF  ANY  OF  THE  PROVISIONS OF SECTION ELEVEN
HUNDRED NINETY-TWO OF THIS CHAPTER; OR
  (B) HE OR SHE COMMITS SUCH CRIMES WHILE KNOWING OR  HAVING  REASON  TO
KNOW  THAT  HIS  OR  HER  LICENSE OR HIS OR HER PRIVILEGE OF OPERATING A
MOTOR VEHICLE IN THIS STATE OR HIS  OR  HER  PRIVILEGE  OF  OBTAINING  A
LICENSE  ISSUED  BY  THE  COMMISSIONER  IS SUSPENDED OR REVOKED AND SUCH
SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION IS BASED UPON EITHER A REFUSAL TO SUBMIT  TO  A
CHEMICAL  TEST  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED NINETY-FOUR OF THIS
CHAPTER OR FOLLOWING A CONVICTION FOR VIOLATION OF ANY OF THE PROVISIONS
OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED NINETY-TWO OF THIS CHAPTER; OR

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09595-04-3

co-Sponsors

2013-A7315A - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add §600-a, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A5266

2013-A7315A - Summary

Relates to aggravated leaving the scene of an incident without reporting.

2013-A7315A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 7315--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 10, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. HENNESSEY, THIELE, RAMOS, PERRY, PEOPLES-STOKES,
  COOK, HOOPER, ENGLEBRIGHT, GARBARINO, GUNTHER, SCHIMEL  --  read  once
  and  referred to the Committee on Transportation -- recommitted to the
  Committee on Transportation in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2
  -- 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 leaving the
  scene of an incident without reporting

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section 600 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by
chapter 49 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows:
  S 600. Leaving scene of an incident  without  reporting.  1.  Property
damage.  a.  Any person operating a motor vehicle who, knowing or having
cause to know that THE MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATED BY SUCH PERSON HAS COME IN
CONTACT WITH A PERSON, REAL PROPERTY OR PERSONAL PROPERTY, HAS A DUTY TO
PERFORM A REASONABLE AND GOOD FAITH INVESTIGATION OF THE INCIDENT AND IF
AS A RESULT OF SUCH INVESTIGATION SUCH PERSON KNOWS  OR  HAS  REASON  TO
KNOW THAT damage has been caused to the real property or to the personal
property, not including animals, of another, due to [an incident involv-
ing]  THE  CONTACT  OF  the  motor vehicle operated by such person, SUCH
PERSON shall, before leaving the place where the damage occurred,  stop,
exhibit  his  or  her license and insurance identification card for such
vehicle, when such card is required pursuant to articles six  and  eight
of  this  chapter, and give his or her name, residence, including street
and number, insurance carrier and insurance  identification  information
including  but  not  limited  to  the number and effective dates of said
individual's insurance policy, and license number to the party  sustain-
ing the damage, or in case the person sustaining the damage is not pres-
ent  at  the place where the damage occurred then he or she shall report
the same as soon as physically able to the nearest  police  station,  or

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09595-06-4

co-Sponsors

multi-Sponsors

2013-A7315B - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add §600-a, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A5266

2013-A7315B - Summary

Relates to aggravated leaving the scene of an incident without reporting.

2013-A7315B - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 7315--B

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 10, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. HENNESSEY, THIELE, RAMOS, PERRY, PEOPLES-STOKES,
  COOK, HOOPER, ENGLEBRIGHT, GARBARINO, GUNTHER, SCHIMEL  --  read  once
  and  referred to the Committee on Transportation -- recommitted to the
  Committee on Transportation in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2
  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
  and  recommitted to said committee -- again reported from said commit-
  tee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and  recommitted  to
  said committee

AN  ACT  to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to aggravated
  leaving the scene of an incident without reporting

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  vehicle  and  traffic law is amended by adding a new
section 600-a to read as follows:
  S 600-A. AGGRAVATED LEAVING THE SCENE OF AN INCIDENT  WITHOUT  REPORT-
ING.  1.  A PERSON IS GUILTY OF AGGRAVATED LEAVING THE SCENE OF AN INCI-
DENT WITHOUT REPORTING WHEN HE OR SHE ENGAGES IN  RECKLESS  DRIVING  AND
COMMITS  THE  CRIME  OF  LEAVING  THE SCENE OF AN INCIDENT AS DEFINED IN
PARAGRAPH A OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION SIX HUNDRED OF  THIS  ARTICLE,
OTHER  THAN  FOR  THE  MERE FAILURE OF SUCH PERSON TO EXHIBIT HIS OR HER
LICENSE AND INSURANCE CARD FOR SUCH VEHICLE OR EXCHANGE THE  INFORMATION
REQUIRED  IN SUCH PARAGRAPH, AND CAUSES THE DEATH OF MORE THAN ONE OTHER
PERSON AND/OR THE SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY OF MORE THAN ONE OTHER  PERSON
AND EITHER:
  A. COMMITS SUCH CRIME WHILE KNOWING OR HAVING REASON TO KNOW THAT: (I)
HIS  OR HER LICENSE OR HIS OR HER PRIVILEGE OF OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE
IN ANOTHER STATE OR HIS OR HER PRIVILEGE OF OBTAINING A LICENSE TO OPER-
ATE A MOTOR VEHICLE IN ANOTHER STATE IS SUSPENDED OR  REVOKED  AND  SUCH
SUSPENSION  OR REVOCATION IS BASED UPON A CONVICTION IN SUCH OTHER STATE
FOR AN OFFENSE WHICH WOULD, IF COMMITTED IN  THIS  STATE,  CONSTITUTE  A
VIOLATION  OF  SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION SIX HUNDRED OF THIS ARTICLE OR

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09595-07-4

co-Sponsors

multi-Sponsors

2013-A7315C - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add §600-a, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A5266

2013-A7315C - Summary

Relates to aggravated leaving the scene of an incident without reporting.

2013-A7315C - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 7315--C

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 10, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. HENNESSEY, THIELE, RAMOS, PERRY, PEOPLES-STOKES,
  COOK, HOOPER, ENGLEBRIGHT, GARBARINO, GUNTHER, SCHIMEL --  Multi-Spon-
  sored  by -- M. of A. PALUMBO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Transportation -- recommitted to the Committee  on  Transporta-
  tion  in  accordance  with  Assembly  Rule  3,  sec.  2  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee -- again reported from said  committee  with  amend-
  ments,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
  --  again  reported  from  said  committee  with  amendments,  ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to aggravated
  leaving the scene of an incident without reporting

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  vehicle  and  traffic law is amended by adding a new
section 600-a to read as follows:
  S 600-A. AGGRAVATED LEAVING THE SCENE OF AN INCIDENT  WITHOUT  REPORT-
ING.  1.  A PERSON IS GUILTY OF AGGRAVATED LEAVING THE SCENE OF AN INCI-
DENT WITHOUT REPORTING WHEN HE OR SHE ENGAGES IN  RECKLESS  DRIVING  AND
COMMITS  THE  CRIME  OF  LEAVING  THE SCENE OF AN INCIDENT AS DEFINED IN
PARAGRAPH A OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION SIX HUNDRED OF  THIS  ARTICLE,
OTHER  THAN  FOR  THE  MERE FAILURE OF SUCH PERSON TO EXHIBIT HIS OR HER
LICENSE AND INSURANCE CARD FOR SUCH VEHICLE OR EXCHANGE THE  INFORMATION
REQUIRED  IN SUCH PARAGRAPH, AND CAUSES THE DEATH OF MORE THAN ONE OTHER
PERSON AND/OR THE SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY OF MORE THAN ONE OTHER  PERSON
AND EITHER:
  A. COMMITS SUCH CRIME WHILE KNOWING OR HAVING REASON TO KNOW THAT: (I)
HIS  OR HER LICENSE OR HIS OR HER PRIVILEGE OF OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE
IN ANOTHER STATE OR HIS OR HER PRIVILEGE OF OBTAINING A LICENSE TO OPER-
ATE A MOTOR VEHICLE IN ANOTHER STATE IS SUSPENDED OR  REVOKED  AND  SUCH
SUSPENSION  OR REVOCATION IS BASED UPON A CONVICTION IN SUCH OTHER STATE

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09595-09-4

co-Sponsors

multi-Sponsors

2013-A7315D (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add §600-a, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A5266

2013-A7315D (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to aggravated leaving the scene of an incident without reporting.

2013-A7315D (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 7315--D

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 10, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. HENNESSEY, THIELE, RAMOS, PERRY, PEOPLES-STOKES,
  COOK, HOOPER, ENGLEBRIGHT, GARBARINO, GUNTHER, SCHIMEL --  Multi-Spon-
  sored  by -- M. of A. PALUMBO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Transportation -- recommitted to the Committee  on  Transporta-
  tion  in  accordance  with  Assembly  Rule  3,  sec.  2  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee -- again reported from said  committee  with  amend-
  ments,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
  --  again  reported  from  said  committee  with  amendments,  ordered
  reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted  to  said  committee -- again
  reported from said committee with  amendments,  ordered  reprinted  as
  amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to aggravated
  leaving the scene of an incident without reporting

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  vehicle  and  traffic law is amended by adding a new
section 600-a to read as follows:
  S 600-A. AGGRAVATED LEAVING THE SCENE OF AN INCIDENT  WITHOUT  REPORT-
ING.  1.  A PERSON IS GUILTY OF AGGRAVATED LEAVING THE SCENE OF AN INCI-
DENT WITHOUT REPORTING WHEN HE OR SHE COMMITS THE CRIME OF  LEAVING  THE
SCENE  OF  AN INCIDENT WITHOUT REPORTING, IN VIOLATION OF PARAGRAPH A OF
SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION SIX HUNDRED OF THIS  ARTICLE  (OTHER  THAN  A
VIOLATION RESULTING SOLELY FROM THE FAILURE OF THE PERSON TO EXHIBIT HIS
OR  HER  LICENSE  AND  INSURANCE  CARD  FOR SUCH VEHICLE OR EXCHANGE THE
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN SUCH PARAGRAPH),  SUCH  INCIDENT  RESULTED  FROM
SUCH  PERSON'S  COMMISSION  OF  RECKLESS DRIVING IN VIOLATION OF SECTION
TWELVE HUNDRED TWELVE OF THIS CHAPTER AND SUCH DRIVING IN  VIOLATION  OF
SUCH  SECTION  TWELVE HUNDRED TWELVE RECKLESSLY CAUSED THE DEATH OF MORE
THAN ONE OTHER PERSON AND/OR SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY TO  MORE  THAN  ONE
OTHER PERSON, AND HE OR SHE EITHER:

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09595-10-4

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