Assembly Bill A828

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Requires the department of motor vehicles to enter information regarding a suspension or revocation of a driver's license on his or her driving record

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  • 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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2019-A828 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add §510-e, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A10462
2013-2014: A2260
2015-2016: A4792
2017-2018: A3602
2021-2022: A107

2019-A828 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the department of motor vehicles to enter information regarding a suspension or revocation of a driver's license on his or her driving record; requires the department to work with local law enforcement agencies to facilitate a uniform means for such agencies to gain immediate electronic access to a licensee's driving record; requires the commissioner to submit a report regarding existing means utilized for such access.

2019-A828 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    828
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 11, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. QUART -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation  to  suspension
   and  revocation information on the driving record of a person licensed
   to drive a motor vehicle
 
   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 510-e to read as follows:
   § 510-E. SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION INFORMATION ON DRIVING  RECORD.  1.
 WHENEVER  A SUSPENSION, REVOCATION OR EXPIRATION OF A LICENSE TO DRIVE A
 MOTOR VEHICLE OR MOTORCYCLE  OCCURS,  THE  DEPARTMENT  SHALL  ENTER  THE
 SUSPENSION,  REVOCATION  OR  EXPIRATION  ORDER ON THE LICENSEE'S DRIVING
 RECORD WITHIN TWENTY DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF SUCH INFORMATION. ANY INQUIRY
 INTO THE LICENSEE'S DRIVING RECORD AFTER THE  TWENTY  DAY  PERIOD  SHALL
 REVEAL THAT THE LICENSE IS SUSPENDED, REVOKED OR EXPIRED.
   2.  THE  DEPARTMENT  SHALL WORK WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO
 FACILITATE A UNIFORM MEANS FOR SUCH AGENCIES TO GAIN IMMEDIATE ELECTRON-
 IC ACCESS TO A LICENSEE'S DRIVING  RECORD  AND  PARTICULARLY  ACCESS  TO
 INFORMATION  REGARDING  A  LICENSEE'S  DRIVING RECORD AS ENTERED ON SUCH
 RECORD PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION.
   § 2. The commissioner of the department of motor vehicles shall submit
 a report to the governor, the temporary president of the senate and  the
 speaker of the assembly on or before January first, two thousand twenty,
 summarizing  the  existing means utilized by law enforcement agencies to
 access information regarding the suspension, revocation or expiration of
 a license to drive a motor vehicle or motorcycle, along with recommenda-
 tions for more efficient methods therefor.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01130-01-9

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