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NY A08979
Bill
Status
1/31/2024
Primary Sponsor
William Magnarelli
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AI Summary
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Amends Vehicle and Traffic Law Section 507 to allow driver education courses at licensed New York state driving schools approved by the commissioner to qualify for early driver's license issuance for 17-year-olds.
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Currently permits driver education courses only at high schools or colleges approved by the state education department and commissioner; this bill expands eligibility to include licensed driving schools.
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Maintains all other existing requirements for minors to obtain a Class D or Class M license, including successful course completion and proof of supervised driving hours.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Adds courses at a licensed New York state driving school approved by the commissioner of motor vehicles to the list of driver education providers.
Last Action
referred to transportation
1/31/2024