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NY A08191

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/6/2011

Primary Sponsor

Peter Rivera

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases penalties for passing a stopped school bus: first conviction requires a fine of $250-$400 or up to 30 days imprisonment; second violation within 3 years requires a fine of $600-$750 or up to 180 days imprisonment; third or subsequent violation within 3 years requires a fine of $750-$1,000 or up to 180 days imprisonment

  • Mandates a 60-day license suspension for drivers convicted of two or more violations of passing a stopped school bus within a 10-year period

  • Makes penalties cumulative with any other penalties imposed under vehicle and traffic law

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to increasing the penalties for passing a stopped school bus; requires revocation for second offense.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

9/4/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation6/6/2011

Full Bill Text

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