Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 26, 2019 |
recommit, enacting clause stricken |
Jan 14, 2019 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S1436
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- 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
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP, RFM) Senate District
(R, C) 60th Senate District
(D) 32nd Senate District
2019-S1436 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Transportation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §14, Transp L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
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S8057
2019-S1436 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1436 SPONSOR: RITCHIE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the transportation law, in relation to establishing a commercial driver's license (CDL) class A young adult licensing pilot program PURPOSE: This bill will create a pilot program to allow young drivers 18 to 20 years of age to operate commercial vehicles within intrastate commerce, as is allowed in 48 other states. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 adds new subdivision 36 to section 14 of the transportation law, directing the NYS Commissioner of Transportation to establish the CDL class A young adult licensing program, in consultation with NYS Department of Motor Vehicles. Drivers between the ages of 18 and 21 will
2019-S1436 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1436 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 14, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. RITCHIE, AKSHAR, GALLIVAN, SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the transportation law, in relation to establishing a commercial driver's license (CDL) class A young adult licensing pilot program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 14 of the transportation law is amended by adding a new subdivision 36 to read as follows: 36. (A) TO PROMULGATE, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, RULES AND REGULATIONS TO ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE (CDL) CLASS A YOUNG ADULT LICENSING PILOT PROGRAM. (B) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (I) "YOUNG ADULT" SHALL MEAN AN INDIVIDUAL WHO RANGES IN AGE FROM EIGHTEEN TO TWENTY YEARS OLD; AND (II) "QUALIFIED" SHALL MEAN SUCH INDIVIDUAL MEETS ALL REQUIRED QUALI- FICATIONS TO BECOME A LICENSED CDL CLASS A DRIVER, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE AGE REQUIREMENT, WITHIN NEW YORK STATE. (C) (I) SUCH PILOT PROGRAM SHALL PROVIDE QUALIFIED YOUNG ADULT DRIVERS WITH CDL CLASS A DRIVER'S LICENSES. (II) SUCH QUALIFIED YOUNG ADULT DRIVERS SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED TO DRIVE AFTER NINE O'CLOCK POST MERIDIAN AND BEFORE FIVE O'CLOCK ANTE MERIDIEM UNDER SUCH PILOT PROGRAM. (D) SUCH PILOT PROGRAM SHALL COMMENCE ON JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY. (E) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROVIDE THE GOVERNOR, THE TEMPORARY PRESI- DENT OF THE SENATE, AND THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY WITH A REPORT ON SUCH PILOT PROGRAM ON JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO. SUCH REPORT SHALL INCLUDE: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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