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S2073Senate2011-2012 Session

Provides for the suspension of a driver's license upon a conviction of boating while intoxicated and vice versa

Sponsor Carl KrugerSD-27Affects Transportation
Status
In Senate Committee
Transportation
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

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In committee · Transportation

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Carl Kruger

Senator · Senate District 27

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History

  1. Referred to transportation

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:S2073

Title of bill

An act to amend the navigation law and the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the suspension of privileges to operate a vessel and driver's licenses for certain alcohol related offenses

Purpose/summary of provisions

The suspension of a driver's license upon a conviction of boating while intoxicated and vice versa. Section 1. Subdivisions 3 and 4 of section 49-a of the navigation law, as added by chapter 805 of the laws of 1992, are amended.

Justification

With this law enacted many lives can be saved and injuries avoided by making the law more strict as to alcohol consumption allowed by law in the operation of a vessel.

Fiscal implications

None.

Effective date

This act shall take effect the first of November next succeeding the date on which it shall become law.

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