Requires certain signage on vehicles used by any individual with a probationary license; extends the probationary period of the individual's license three months for every conviction for failure to display such signage as directed.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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5060
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 7, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. RAIA, FINCH, GIGLIO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.
of A. DiPIETRO, HAWLEY, McDONOUGH -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to required
vehicle marking
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 507 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
2 adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
3 6. Required vehicle marking. (a) All motor vehicles used by any indi-
4 vidual with a probationary license, as defined in section five hundred
5 one of this article, a class DJ license, or a limited class DJ license,
6 shall be required to have non permanent signage on their vehicle
7 containing the words "NEW DRIVER."
8 (b) The commissioner is directed to promulgate rules and regulations
9 regarding the size, placement, color and use of such signage.
10 (c) In the event that an individual is found guilty of not using such
11 signage, the probationary period of the individual's license shall be
12 extended for three months for every conviction of this subdivision.
13 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
14 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07949-01-9
