Bill Text: NY A06356 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides that the owner of a hazard vehicle service or of a taxicab, livery, bus, coach, limousine, van or wheel chair accessible van service, who has permitted an employee to operate such a vehicle when such employee has not been issued a valid state driver's license or whose license has been suspended or revoked shall have his business license suspended for thirty days.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to transportation [A06356 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A06356-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6356
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    March 20, 2015
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       Introduced  by  M.  of A. COOK, PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the
         Committee on Transportation
       AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the  suspen-
         sion of licenses
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 510 of the vehicle and traffic law
    2  is amended by adding a new paragraph e to read as follows:
    3    E. SUSPENSION OF LICENSE.  THE OWNER OF A HAZARD VEHICLE  SERVICE,  AS
    4  DEFINED IN SECTION ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEEN-A OF THIS CHAPTER, OR A SERVICE
    5  INVOLVING OPERATION FOR HIRE OF ANY VEHICLE AS A TAXICAB, LIVERY OR BUS,
    6  AS  SUCH TERMS ARE DEFINED IN ARTICLE ONE OF THIS CHAPTER, COACH, LIMOU-
    7  SINE, VAN OR WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE VAN, WHO HAS PERMITTED AN EMPLOYEE TO
    8  OPERATE SUCH VEHICLE WHEN SUCH EMPLOYEE HAS  NOT  BEEN  ISSUED  A  VALID
    9  STATE  DRIVER  LICENSE  OR  WHOSE  LICENSE HAS BEEN SUSPENDED OR REVOKED
   10  PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION, SHALL HAVE HIS BUSINESS LICENSE SUSPENDED  FOR
   11  A PERIOD OF THIRTY DAYS BY THE COMMISSIONER OR OTHER APPROPRIATE LICENS-
   12  ING AUTHORITY.
   13    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD06989-01-5