New York A 3943: Provides Yonkers city school district with additional supplemental education improvement plan funds

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A03943 Summary:

BILL NOA03943 

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SAME ASSAME AS S00979

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SPONSORBeephan

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §1212-a, amd §511-c, V & T L

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Establishes the offense of aggravated reckless driving and allows for the seizure and forfeiture of vehicles used in connection with reckless driving or aggravated reckless driving.

Go to top A03943 Actions:

BILL NOA03943 

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01/30/2025referred to transportation

05/28/2025held for consideration in transportation

01/07/2026referred to transportation

Go to topA03943 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:TRANSPORTATION Chair:Magnarelli 
DATE:05/28/2025AYE/NAY:16/7 Action: Held for Consideration MagnarelliAyeMillerNay

LupardoAyeMcDonoughExcused

SimonAyeDeStefanoNay

WilliamsExcusedDursoNay

McMahonAyeGiglioNay

GallagherAyeSlaterNay

MitaynesAyeBendettNay

De Los SantosAyeChludzinskiNay

CunninghamAye

AlvarezAye

ShresthaAye

ShimskyAye

EachusAye

BurroughsAbsent

WrightAye

ValdezAye

RomeroAye

HooksAye

Go to topA03943 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA03943 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 3943

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 30, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. BEEPHAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing
 the offense of aggravated reckless driving

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

 1 Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new
 2 section 1212-a to read as follows:
 3 § 1212-a. Aggravated reckless driving. 1. A person is guilty of the
 4 offense of aggravated reckless driving when such person commits the
 5 offense of reckless driving as defined in section twelve hundred twelve
 6 of this article and:
 7 (a) has previously been convicted of reckless driving within the
 8 preceding eighteen months;
 9 (b) knows or has reason to know that such person's license or privi-
 10 lege of operating a motor vehicle in this state or privilege of obtain-
 11 ing a license to operate such motor vehicle issued by the commissioner
 12 is suspended, revoked or otherwise withdrawn from the commissioner;
 13 (c) in the course of operating a motor vehicle, causes physical injury
 14 to another person;
 15 (d) commits three separate violations of any of the offenses contained
 16 in this title in the course of operating a motor vehicle on a public
 17 highway; or
 18 (e) operates a motor vehicle that such person knows or should reason-
 19 ably know is unregistered or uninsured.
 20 2. Every person violating this statute shall be guilty of a class E
 21 felony; provided that this section shall not apply where the motor vehi-
 22 cle operated in violation of this section or section twelve hundred
 23 twelve of this article is a rental vehicle as defined in paragraph (k)
 24 of subdivision one of section three hundred ninety-six-z of the general
 25 business law or is owned by a rental vehicle company, as defined in
 26 paragraph (c) of subdivision one of such section.
 27 § 2. The section heading, subdivision 2, subparagraph (ii) of para-
 28 graph (a) of subdivision 5, and subdivisions 6 and 8 of section 511-c of

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD01595-01-5

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 1 the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 607 of the laws of
 2 1993, are amended to read as follows:
 3 Seizure and forfeiture of vehicles used in the unlicensed operation of
 4 a motor vehicle and reckless driving under certain circumstances.
 5 2. Any motor vehicle which has been or is being used in violation of
 6 paragraph (a) of subdivision three of section five hundred eleven,
 7 section twelve hundred twelve, or section twelve hundred twelve-a of
 8 this [article] chapter may be seized by any peace officer, acting pursu-
 9 ant to [his or her] such peace officer's special duties, or police offi-
 10 cer, and forfeited as hereinafter provided in this section.
 11 (ii) The person seeking to claim the motor vehicle has furnished
 12 satisfactory evidence of registration and financial security and, if the