STATE OF NEW YORK
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5907
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 24, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. DURSO -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the navigation law and the vehicle and traffic law, in
relation to revoking a person's driver's license following the
conviction of operating a vessel while under the influence of alcohol
or drugs
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 49-a of the navigation law is amended by adding a
2 new subdivision 3-a to read as follows:
3 3-a. Privilege to operate a motor vehicle; suspension. The court shall
4 suspend a person's privilege to operate a motor vehicle and may suspend
5 a motor vehicle registration in the same manner as defined under subdi-
6 vision two of section eleven hundred ninety-three of the vehicle and
7 traffic law where an operator is convicted of a violation of paragraph
8 (a), (b), (d) or (e) of subdivision two of this section or a violation
9 of section forty-nine-b of this part.
10 § 2. Clause (c) of subparagraph 12 of paragraph (b) of subdivision 2
11 of section 1193 of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 732
12 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows:
13 (c) For revocations or suspensions imposed pursuant to clause (a) of
14 this subparagraph and subdivision 3-a of section forty-nine-a of the
15 navigation law, the commissioner may adopt rules to permit conditional
16 or restricted operation of a motor vehicle by any such person after a
17 mandatory revocation period of not less than three years subject to such
18 criteria, terms and conditions as established by the commissioner.
19 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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