Senate Bill S736

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the restoration of a driver's license in certain cases

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S736 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§510 & 1193, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
S1145

2015-S736 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the restoration of a driver's license in certain cases.

2015-S736 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S736 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   736

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  MARCELLINO  -- 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 the restora-
  tion of a driver's license in certain cases

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

  Section  1.  Section  510 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 7-a to read as follows:
  7-A.  LICENSE  RESTORATION.  (A)  NOTWITHSTANDING   ANY   INCONSISTENT
PROVISION  OF  THIS  CHAPTER,  WHEN  A  PERSON  HAS  BEEN CONVICTED OF A
VIOLATION OF ANY SUBDIVISION OF SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED  NINETY-TWO  OF
THIS  CHAPTER  OR HAS BEEN ADJUDICATED A YOUTHFUL OFFENDER PURSUANT TO A
VIOLATION OF ANY SUBDIVISION OF SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED  NINETY-TWO  OF
THIS  CHAPTER,  OR HAS BEEN FOUND TO HAVE OPERATED A MOTOR VEHICLE AFTER
HAVING  CONSUMED  ALCOHOL  IN  VIOLATION  OF  SECTION   ELEVEN   HUNDRED
NINETY-TWO-A OF THIS CHAPTER, AND AS A RESULT IS SUBJECT TO A REVOCATION
OR  SUSPENSION  OF  A LICENSE OR PRIVILEGE TO OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE IN
THIS  STATE  PURSUANT  TO  THIS  SECTION  OR  SECTION   ELEVEN   HUNDRED
NINETY-THREE  OF  THIS  CHAPTER, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL NOT RESTORE SUCH
LICENSE OR PRIVILEGE UNLESS  SUCH  PERSON  HAS  DEMONSTRATED,  ON  FORMS
PRESCRIBED  BY THE COMMISSIONER, THAT HE OR SHE HAS COMPLETELY SATISFIED
ALL  OF  THE  APPLICABLE  REQUIREMENTS  IMPOSED  PURSUANT   TO   ARTICLE
THIRTY-ONE  OF  THIS  CHAPTER AND ANY OTHER APPLICABLE PROVISION OF THIS
CHAPTER, AND HAS COMPLIED IN FULL WITH ANY OTHER CONDITIONS OF  SENTENC-
ING  IMPOSED BY THE COURT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE PAYMENT IN
FULL OF ALL FINES AND MANDATORY SURCHARGES.
  (B) THE COMMISSIONER, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE OFFICE OF COURT  ADMIN-
ISTRATION,  SHALL PROMULGATE REGULATIONS TO EFFECTUATE THE PROVISIONS OF
THIS SUBDIVISION AND PARAGRAPH (G) OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION  ELEVEN
HUNDRED NINETY-THREE OF THIS CHAPTER.

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

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