NY State Senate Bill 2019-S1197

Senate Bill S1197

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the disqualification of school bus drivers for certain offenses involving children

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee

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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
- Passed Assembly
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Delivered to Governor
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Jan 08, 2020	referred to transportation
Jan 11, 2019	referred to transportation

2019-S1197 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A1256
Current Committee:: Senate Transportation
Law Section:: Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:: Amd §509-cc, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:: 2011-2012: A7961
2013-2014: A5292
2015-2016: A734
2017-2018: S6393, A4205
2021-2022: S1218, A1544
2023-2024: S5427, A485

2019-S1197 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the disqualification of school bus drivers for certain offenses involving children.

2019-S1197 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S1197 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1197
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 11, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. RITCHIE -- 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 disqual-
   ification of school bus drivers for certain offenses  involving  chil-
   dren

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1.  Subdivision 4 of section 509-cc of the vehicle and traffic
 law, as amended by chapter 400 of the laws of  2011,  paragraph  (a)  as
 amended  by chapter 189 of the laws of 2018 and paragraph (c) as amended
 by chapter 368 of the laws of 2015, is amended to read as follows:
   (4) (a) The offenses referred to in subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (a)
 of subdivision one and paragraph (a) of subdivision two of this  section
 that  result  in  permanent  disqualification shall include a conviction
 under [sections] SECTION 120.02, 120.12, 125.12, 125.13, 125.14, 125.15,
 125.20, 125.21, 125.22, 125.25, 125.26, 125.27, 130.20, 130.25,  130.30,
 130.35,  130.45, 130.50, 130.52, 130.53, 130.55, 130.60, 130.65, 130.66,
 130.67, 130.70, 130.75, 130.80, 130.85, 130.90, 130.95, 130.96,  135.25,
 150.20,  230.30,  230.32,  230.34,  230.34-a,  235.21,  235.22,  260.20,
 260.21, 263.05, 263.10, 263.11, 263.15, 263.16 of the penal  law  or  an
 attempt  to commit any of the aforesaid offenses under section 110.00 of
 the penal law, or any offenses committed under a former section  of  the
 penal law which would constitute violations of the aforesaid sections of
 the  penal law, or any offenses committed outside this state which would
 constitute violations of the aforesaid sections of the penal law.
   (b) The offenses referred to in subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (a)  of
 subdivision  one  and  paragraph  (b) of subdivision two of this section
 that result in permanent disqualification  shall  include  a  conviction
 under  sections  100.13, 105.15, 105.17, 115.08, 120.12, 120.70, 125.10,
 125.11, 130.40, 130.53,  [130.60,]  130.65-a,  135.20,  160.15,  220.18,
 220.21,  220.39,  220.41,  220.43, 220.44, 230.25, 260.00, 265.04 of the
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

                                                            LBD03228-01-9

 S. 1197                             2
 
 penal law or an attempt to commit any of the  aforesaid  offenses  under
 section  110.00  of  the  penal  law,  or any offenses committed under a
 former section of the penal law which would constitute violations of the
 aforesaid  sections  of the penal law, or any offenses committed outside
 this state which would constitute violations of the  aforesaid  sections
 of the penal law.
   (c)  The  offenses referred to in subparagraph (i) of paragraph (b) of
 subdivision one and subparagraph (i) of paragraph (c) of subdivision two
 of this section that result in disqualification for  a  period  of  five
 years  shall include a conviction under sections 100.10, 105.13, 115.05,
 120.03,  120.04,  120.04-a,  120.05,  120.10,  120.25,  121.12,  121.13,
 125.40,  125.45,  [130.20,  130.25,]  130.52,  130.55, 135.10, [135.55,]
 140.17, 140.25, 140.30, 145.12, 150.10, 150.15, 160.05, 160.10,  220.06,
 220.09,  220.16, 220.31, 220.34, 220.60, 220.65, 221.30, 221.50, 221.55,
 230.00, 230.05, 230.06, 230.11, 230.12, 230.13, 230.19, 230.20,  235.05,
 235.06,  235.07,  [235.21,]  240.06, 245.00, 260.10, [subdivision two of
 section 260.20 and sections] 260.25,  265.02,  265.03,  265.08,  265.09,
 265.10,  265.12,  265.35 of the penal law or an attempt to commit any of
 the aforesaid offenses under section 110.00 of the  penal  law,  or  any
 similar  offenses  committed under a former section of the penal law, or
 any offenses committed under a former section of  the  penal  law  which
 would  constitute violations of the aforesaid sections of the penal law,
 or any offenses committed outside  this  state  which  would  constitute
 violations of the aforesaid sections of the penal law.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

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