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NY S07928
Bill
Status
5/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Shelley Mayer
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AI Summary
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Prevents the Department of Motor Vehicles from suspending a driver's license when a defendant takes a plea as part of a treatment court program recognized by the chief administrator of the courts
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Applies to defendants who entered a conditional plea agreement, successfully completed a required treatment program, and complied with all other conditions
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Allows protection when a court permits the defendant to withdraw their original guilty plea and plead guilty to lesser charges under the conditional plea agreement
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Requires that at least six months have elapsed since the initial guilty plea that triggered the license revocation or suspension
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Limits the suspension of an individual's driver's license when an individual takes a certain plea involving participation in certain treatment court programs or the court allowed the individual to withdraw their previously entered plea of guilty, and plead guilty to a lesser charge or the department revoked or suspended the individual's driver's license upon a plea of guilty and at least six months have elapsed since such initial plea.
Last Action
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
1/7/2026