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NY A02174

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jo Simon

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles to require licensed drivers to undergo examination or reexamination before their normal renewal date

  • Reexamination can be triggered by recommendation from a traffic court, the governor, or chief magistrate of a state or territory

  • Applies when the recommending authority indicates the driver's ability to safely operate a motor vehicle is questionable

  • Limits the commissioner's review of driving records to the previous ten years when evaluating a driver's qualifications

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Permits the commissioner of motor vehicles to require any licensed driver to submit to an examination or reexamination prior to such licensed driver's normal renewal date upon receipt of a recommendation from a court having jurisdiction of traffic offenses, or the governor or chief magistrate of a state or territory stating that the driver's ability to operate a motor vehicle safely is questionable.

Last Action

referred to transportation

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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