New York S 7026: Expands eligibility for participation in the pre-licensing course internet pilot program

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

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 7026

Sponsors: Jeremy Cooney

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S07026 Summary:

BILL NOS07026 

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SAME ASSAME AS A08171

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SPONSORCOONEY

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Amd §399-s, V & T L

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Expands eligibility for participation in the pre-licensing course internet pilot program; extends such provisions of law from June 30, 2025 to June 30, 2030.

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03/28/2025REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7026

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 28, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. COONEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to eligibility
 for participation in the pre-licensing course internet pilot program

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

 1 Section 1. Section 399-s of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by
 2 section 3 of part ZZ of chapter 58 of the laws of 2020, is amended to
 3 read as follows:
 4 § 399-s. Pilot program scope and duration. The commissioner shall
 5 conduct a pilot program designed to evaluate utilizing the internet for
 6 delivering an approved pre-licensing course required by subparagraph (i)
 7 of paragraph (a) of subdivision four of section five hundred two of this
 8 chapter, by permitting qualified applicants to participate in the pilot
 9 program from June thirtieth, two thousand twenty to June thirtieth, two
 10 thousand [twenty-five] thirty. [Provided that applicants for class DJ
 11 and class MJ licenses shall not be eligible to participate in such pilot
 12 program.]
 13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
 14 the amendments to section 399-s of the vehicle and traffic law made by
 15 section one of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and
 16 shall be deemed repealed therewith.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11396-01-5

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