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NY A09613

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/26/2024

Primary Sponsor

Alicia Hyndman

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a 12-member Senior Driver Safety Commission to study and make recommendations on senior driver safety, with members appointed by the governor, senate president, assembly speaker, and minority leaders of both chambers within 30 days of enactment

  • Commission shall evaluate current senior driver laws, survey causes of accidents, identify preventative measures, assess screening tests for impaired drivers, and study risks of driving under the influence of prescription drugs

  • Requires the commission to report findings and recommendations to the governor and legislature within 180 days of the act's effective date

  • Defines "senior driver" as any individual aged 70 and older with a valid New York state driver's license

  • Act takes effect immediately and automatically repeals 180 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Establishes the senior driver safety commission; provides for its powers and duties.

Last Action

referred to transportation

3/26/2024

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/26/2024

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