Bill Text: NY A09511 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Imposes points on a person's license for a second violation and any subsequent violation of failing to wear a safety belt.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-03-10 - referred to transportation [A09511 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A09511-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9511 IN ASSEMBLY March 10, 2016 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McDONOUGH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to imposing points on a person's license for failing to wear a safety belt The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 1229-c of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision 14 to read as follows: 3 14. Every person convicted of a second violation of this section, and 4 for each subsequent violation thereafter, shall be subject to a penalty 5 in the form of at least two points against such person's driver's 6 license. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- 8 ing the date on which it shall have become a law. The commissioner of 9 motor vehicles shall promulgate rules and regulations as are necessary 10 to effectuate the implementation of this act and shall assign points for 11 violations of subdivision 14 of section 1229-c of the vehicle and traf- 12 fic law as added by section one of this act. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13864-03-6