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NY S00258
Bill
Status
3/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Monica Martinez
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AI Summary
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Establishes "Bryan Johnson's Law" to count prior boating under the influence (BUI) convictions when determining penalties for driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenses
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Allows courts to consider BUI convictions under Navigation Law Section 49-a within the preceding 10 years when sentencing for DWI, aggravated DWI, and drug-impaired driving violations
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Permits BUI convictions within the preceding 5 years to be considered for driving while ability impaired (DWAI) penalty determinations
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Applies prior BUI convictions to administrative actions such as license revocation proceedings under Vehicle and Traffic Law
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Takes effect on the first of November after becoming law
Legislative Description
Enacts "Bryan Johnson's law"; includes prior convictions of operation of a vessel while under the influence of alcohol or drugs as prior convictions of driving while intoxicated.
Last Action
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
1/7/2026