Assembly Bill A1997

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Provides for a three year suspension of drivers already convicted of driving while intoxicated

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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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2013-A1997 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1193, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A4639
2011-2012: A3927
2015-2016: A2264
2017-2018: A2652
2019-2020: A1467

2013-A1997 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for a three year suspension of drivers already convicted of driving while intoxicated.

2013-A1997 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  1997

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. CROUCH, KOLB, FINCH -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Transportation

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the  revoca-
  tion  of a driver's license where driver has already been convicted of
  driving while intoxicated

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

  Section 1. Subparagraph 3 of paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section
1193  of  the  vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 732 of the
laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows:
  (3) Driving while intoxicated or while ability impaired  by  drugs  or
while  ability impaired by the combined influence of drugs or of alcohol
and any drug or  drugs;  aggravated  driving  while  intoxicated;  prior
offense.  [One  year]  THREE  YEARS,  where the holder is convicted of a
violation of subdivision two, three, four or four-a  of  section  eleven
hundred  ninety-two  of  this  article  committed  within ten years of a
conviction for a violation of subdivision two, three, four or four-a  of
section  eleven  hundred  ninety-two of this article.  [Eighteen months]
FOUR AND ONE-HALF YEARS, where the holder is convicted of a violation of
subdivision two-a of section eleven hundred ninety-two of  this  article
committed  within  ten years of a conviction for a violation of subdivi-
sion two, two-a, three, four or four-a of section eleven  hundred  nine-
ty-two  of this article; or where the holder is convicted of a violation
of subdivision two, three, four or  four-a  of  section  eleven  hundred
ninety-two  of  this  article committed within ten years of a conviction
for a violation of subdivision two-a of section eleven  hundred  ninety-
two of this article.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06326-01-3
              

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