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NY S03542

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

6/19/2017

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Lanza

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Vehicle and Traffic Law Section 502 to require driver's license renewal applicants to provide proof of acceptable vision
  • Acceptable vision proof must be demonstrated either by passing a vision test administered by the Department of Motor Vehicles or its agent, or by submitting a certification from a physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, optometrist, or optician
  • Maintains existing requirement that applicants with hazardous material endorsements pass an examination to retain that endorsement
  • Takes effect on the sixtieth day after becoming law

Legislative Description

Requires applicants for the renewal of a driver's license to prove they have acceptable vision to operate a motor vehicle.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules6/20/2018
Transportation1/3/2018
Transportation6/19/2017
Rules6/5/2017
Transportation1/24/2017

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