New York A 1814: Enacts"Bryan Johnson's law"

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A01814 Summary:

BILL NOA01814 

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SAME ASSAME AS S00258

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SPONSORLevenberg

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §1192, V & T L

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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.

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BILL NOA01814 

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01/14/2025referred to transportation

01/07/2026referred to transportation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 1814

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 14, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. LEVENBERG -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to including
 prior convictions of operation of a vessel while under the influence
 of alcohol or drugs as prior convictions of driving while intoxicated

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
 2 "Bryan Johnson's Law".
 3 § 2. Section 1192 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding
 4 a new subdivision 8-b to read as follows:
 5 8-b. Effect of prior convictions of operation of a vessel while under
 6 the influence of alcohol or drugs. A prior conviction for operation of a
 7 vessel while under the influence of alcohol or drugs under paragraph
 8 (b), (c), (d) or (e) of subdivision two of section forty-nine-a of the
 9 navigation law within the preceding ten years shall be considered by the
 10 court for purposes of determining penalties imposed for a violation of
 11 subdivision two, two-a, three, four or four-a of this section or for
 12 purposes of any administrative action required to be taken pursuant to
 13 subdivision two of section eleven hundred ninety-three of this article.
 14 A prior conviction for operation of a vessel while under the influence
 15 of alcohol or drugs under paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e) of subdi-
 16 vision two of section forty-nine-a of the navigation law within the
 17 preceding five years shall be considered by the court for purposes of
 18 determining penalties imposed for a violation of subdivision one of this
 19 section or for purposes of any administrative action required to be
 20 taken pursuant to subdivision two of section eleven hundred ninety-three
 21 of this article. A prior conviction for operation of a vessel while
 22 under the influence of alcohol or drugs under paragraph (a), (b), (c),
 23 (d) or (e) of subdivision two of section forty-nine-a of the navigation
 24 law within the preceding ten years shall be considered by the court for

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00356-01-5

 A. 1814 2

 1 purposes of determining penalties imposed upon a person for a violation
 2 of any subdivision of this section after having been convicted two or
 3 more times for a violation of this section within the preceding ten
 4 years or for purposes of any administrative action required to be taken
 5 pursuant to subdivision two of section eleven hundred ninety-three of
 6 this article.
 7 § 3. This act shall take effect on the first of November after it
 8 shall have become a law.

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