Bill Text: NY S02041 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires the state to deny the application for a driver's license or permit of any person convicted of any violation resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle in another state where such violation, if committed within the state, would have resulted in a suspension or revocation of such person's New York state driving privileges.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-18 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S02041 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-S02041-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2041 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 18, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KRUGER -- 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 the denial of applications for licenses and learner's permits THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Section 507 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows: 3 6. DENIAL OF APPLICATIONS FOR LICENSES OR LEARNER'S PERMITS. THE 4 COMMISSIONER SHALL REQUIRE THAT EACH APPLICANT FOR A LICENSE OR 5 LEARNER'S PERMIT DISCLOSE UNDER OATH WHETHER SUCH APPLICANT HAS BEEN 6 CONVICTED OF ANY VIOLATION RESULTING FROM THE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHI- 7 CLE IN ANOTHER STATE WHERE SUCH VIOLATION, IF COMMITTED WITHIN THE 8 STATE, WOULD HAVE RESULTED IN A SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF NEW YORK 9 STATE DRIVING PRIVILEGES. IN THE EVENT SUCH APPLICANT HAS SUCH PRIOR 10 CONVICTION, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL DENY THE APPLICATION FOR LICENSING OR 11 THE LEARNER'S PERMIT OR REVOKE SUCH LICENSE OR LEARNER'S PERMIT UNTIL 12 SUCH APPLICANT HAS SATISFIED THE APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF NEW YORK STATE 13 STATUTES AND REGULATIONS RELATING THERETO. 14 S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 15 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07429-01-1