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NY S00164

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

James Alesi

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends vehicle and traffic law section 501-b to require supervising drivers to not be under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs while supervising a motor vehicle operator
  • Creates new section 501-c establishing that supervising drivers acting under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs are guilty of a Class A misdemeanor
  • Adds subdivision 13 to section 1192 stating supervising drivers under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs violate DWI provisions and shall be charged accordingly
  • Known as "Abbagail's Law"
  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Enacts Abbagail's law prohibiting supervising drivers from acting under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs and subjects them to criminal charges.

Last Action

REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

1/5/2011

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/5/2011

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