STATE OF NEW YORK
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6847
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
April 6, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Transportation
AN ACT to amend chapter 751 of the laws of 2005, amending the insurance
law and the vehicle and traffic law relating to establishing the acci-
dent prevention course internet technology pilot program, in relation
to repealing such program
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The commissioner of motor vehicles shall not approve any
2 defensive driving program or defensive driving course instructed only
3 over the internet or other such technological means, and shall require
4 that a certified instructor be physically present for the instruction of
5 such programs. All fees received, but not yet expended, by the depart-
6 ment of motor vehicles pursuant to the provisions of article 12-C of the
7 vehicle and traffic law and all other moneys appropriated, credited or
8 transferred thereto from any other fund or source pursuant to law for
9 purposes of administering or implementing the provisions of such article
10 12-C shall be returned to the possession of the state comptroller and
11 the commissioner of taxation and finance within sixty days from the date
12 on which this act shall take effect.
13 § 2. Section 5 of chapter 751 of the laws of 2005, amending the insur-
14 ance law and the vehicle and traffic law relating to establishing the
15 accident prevention course internet technology pilot program, as amended
16 by section 1 of part E of chapter 57 of the laws of 2014, is amended to
17 read as follows:
18 § 5. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
19 it shall have become a law and shall expire and be deemed repealed [May
20 31, 2019] on the effective date of the chapter of the laws of two thou-
21 sand fifteen that amended this section; provided that any rules and
22 regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this act on its
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 effective date are authorized and directed to be completed on or before
2 such date.
3 § 3. The commissioner of motor vehicles shall make any rule, regu-
4 lation and/or repeal necessary for the implementation of this act on or
5 before its effective date.
6 § 4. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
7 have become a law.
