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BILL NUMBER:S1790
Title of bill
An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to revocation of licenses in certain cases
Purpose
Persons convicted of a crime under certain sections of the penal law, will have their license revoked for a period of six months followed by a period of one year of operating under a probationary license which limits operation to employment, education and medical/dental attention.
Summary of provisions
Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 1193 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new subparagraph 3-a.
Justification
This legislation creates the penalty of a six month license revocation and a one year limited license if a person is convicted of vehicular manslaughter and driving while intoxicated under Vasean's Law, Senate Bill 1872-B (Chapter 39, May 7, 2005).
Legislative history
This legislation has been previously introduced.
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to conviction entered on and after such a date.
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