Assembly Actions -
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Mar 19, 2014 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S6849
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee
- 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
2013-S6849 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Transportation
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §503, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2015-2016:
S727
2017-2018: S1177
2013-S6849 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6849 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring driver responsibility assessments to be assessed and billed to a driver within three years of the date of the traffic infraction that resulted in the assessment PURPOSE: This legislation requires driver responsibility assessments to be assessed and billed to a driver within three years of the date of the traffic infraction that resulted in the assessment. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Subdivision 4 of section 503 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new paragraph (e-1) to require driver responsibility assessments to be assessed and billed to a driver within three years of the date of the traffic infraction that resulted in the assessment. JUSTIFICATION: The driver responsibility assessment is a fee a driver must pay to the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) if convicted of certain traffic offenses in New York State or if the driver accumulates six or more points on their driving record within 18 months. This legislation does not challenge the concept of the driver responsibility assessment, but rather the time frame in which it can be imposed on an individual. A constituent was convicted of speeding
2013-S6849 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6849 I N S E N A T E March 19, 2014 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MARCELLINO -- 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 requiring driver responsibility assessments to be assessed and billed to a driv- er within three years of the date of the traffic infraction that resulted in the assessment THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 503 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new paragraph (e-1) to read as follows: (E-1) ANY DRIVER RESPONSIBILITY ASSESSMENTS IMPOSED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE ASSESSED AND BILLED TO THE DRIV- ER RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ASSESSMENT WITHIN THREE YEARS OF THE DATE OF THE TRAFFIC INFRACTION THAT RESULTED IN THE ASSESSMENT. S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January 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. LBD11978-01-3
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