New York A 1393: Relates to modifying the penalties associated with passing a stopped school bus to include a mandatory driver education course

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A01393 Summary:

BILL NOA01393 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORRosenthal

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COSPNSRButtenschon

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §1174, V & T L

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Relates to modifying the penalties associated with passing a stopped school bus to include a mandatory driver education course for each offense after a second conviction if recommended by the court.

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01/09/2025referred to transportation

01/07/2026referred to transportation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 1393

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 9, 2025
 ___________

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

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to modifying
 the penalties associated with passing a stopped school bus to include
 a mandatory driver education course

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision (c) of section 1174 of the vehicle and traffic
 2 law, as amended by chapter 433 of the laws of 2024, is amended to read
 3 as follows:
 4 (c) Every person convicted of a violation of subdivision (a) of this
 5 section shall: for a first conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of
 6 not less than two hundred fifty dollars nor more than four hundred
 7 dollars or by imprisonment for not more than thirty days or by both such
 8 fine and imprisonment; for a conviction of a second violation, both of
 9 which were committed within a period of three years, such person shall
 10 be punished by a fine of not less than six hundred dollars nor more than
 11 seven hundred fifty dollars or by imprisonment for not more than one
 12 hundred eighty days or by both such fine and imprisonment; upon a
 13 conviction of a third or subsequent violation, all of which were commit-
 14 ted within a period of three years, such person shall be punished by a
 15 fine of not less than seven hundred fifty dollars nor more than one
 16 thousand five hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than one
 17 hundred eighty days or by both such fine and imprisonment. Every person
 18 convicted of a second violation or subsequent violation thereafter shall
 19 be required to attend a driver education course, if recommended by the
 20 court.
 21 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 22 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
 23 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of
 24 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed
 25 on or before such effective date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03835-01-5

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