New York A 2174: Relates to reexamination of licensees

Status: REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 2174

Sponsors: Jo Anne Simon, Amy Paulin, Chris Burdick, Dana Levenberg, Maritza Davila, MaryJane Shimsky, Rebecca Seawright, Steven Otis

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A02174 Summary:

BILL NOA02174 

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SAME ASSAME AS S05385

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SPONSORSimon

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COSPNSRSeawright, Burdick, Shimsky, Davila, Paulin, Levenberg, Otis

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §506, V & T L

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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.

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BILL NOA02174 

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01/15/2025referred to transportation

01/07/2026referred to transportation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 2174

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 15, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. SIMON, SEAWRIGHT, BURDICK, SHIMSKY, DAVILA,
 PAULIN, LEVENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Trans-
 portation

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to reexamina-
 tion of licensees

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

 1 Section 1. Section 506 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
 2 adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
 3 6. The commissioner may require any licensed driver to submit to an
 4 examination or reexamination prior to such licensed driver's normal
 5 renewal date upon receipt of a recommendation from a court having juris-
 6 diction of traffic offenses, or the governor or chief magistrate of a
 7 state or territory stating that the driver's ability to operate a motor
 8 vehicle safely is questionable. In reviewing such licensed driver's
 9 qualifications to operate a motor vehicle, the commissioner shall only
 10 consider the previous ten years of the licensed driver's driving record.
 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04815-01-5

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