A2437A-2011 Actions

• Mar 10, 2011: enacting clause stricken
• Feb 28, 2011: print number 2437a
• Feb 28, 2011: amend and recommit to transportation
• Jan 18, 2011: referred to transportation

A2437A-2011 Text

 S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 
 2437--A
 2011-2012 Regular Sessions
 I N  ASSEMBLY
 January 18, 2011
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. WEISENBERG, GANTT -- read once and referred to
 the Committee on Transportation -- committee discharged, bill amended,
 ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the  use  of
 portable electronic devices
 

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

 

Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 1225-d of the vehicle and  traffic
 law,  as added by chapter 403 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as
 follows:

 6. A violation of this section shall be a traffic infraction and shall
 be punishable by a fine of not more  than  one  hundred  fifty  dollars.
 [Provided,  however,  that  a  summons  for operating a motor vehicle in
 violation of this section shall only be issued when there is  reasonable
 cause  to  believe  that  the  person  operating  such motor vehicle has
 committed a violation of the laws of this state other than  a  violation
 of this section.]
 

S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03015-02-1

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