Provides for the continuation of a commercial driver's license after lapse or termination of insurance if a person needs such license to perform his or her employment.

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A2773-2011 Actions

• Jan 4, 2012: referred to transportation
• Apr 12, 2011: held for consideration in transportation
• Jan 20, 2011: referred to transportation

A2773-2011 Text

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

                                    2773

                         2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  ASSEMBLY

                              January 20, 2011
                                 ___________

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

  AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in  relation  to  providing
    for  the  continuation of a commercial driver's license after lapse or
    termination of insurance

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


    Section  1.  Section  318 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
  adding a new subdivision 16 to read as follows:

    16. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISIONS OF  THIS  SECTION,  THE  COMMERCIAL
  DRIVER'S  LICENSE  OF  A  PERSON  WHO HAS HAD HIS OR HER REGISTRATION OR
  LICENSE REVOKED OR SUSPENDED PURSUANT TO ANY PROVISION OF  THIS  SECTION
  SHALL  NOT  BE  REVOKED OR SUSPENDED PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON HAS FILED
  WITH THE COMMISSIONER A STATEMENT, IN A FORM PRESCRIBED BY  THE  COMMIS-
  SIONER, INDICATING THAT HE OR SHE NEEDS SUCH COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE
  TO  PERFORM  HIS  OR  HER  EMPLOYMENT AND THAT SUCH DRIVER SHALL ONLY BE
  ALLOWED TO DRIVE HIS OR HER WORK VEHICLE WHILE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF HIS
  OR HER EMPLOYMENT. UPON RECEIPT OF THE FOREGOING STATEMENT  THE  COMMIS-
  SIONER  SHALL RESTRICT THE DRIVER TO A COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE UNTIL
  NEW PROOF OF FINANCIAL SECURITY HAS BEEN SECURED.
    S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
  it shall have become a law.




   EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                        [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                             LBD04759-01-1