STATE OF NEW YORK
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1754
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 16, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to enact "Michelle and Jordan's law"; and to amend the vehicle
and traffic law, in relation to speed contests and races
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
2 "Michelle and Jordan's law".
3 § 2. Subdivision 2 of section 1182 of the vehicle and traffic law, as
4 amended by section 9 of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003, is
5 amended to read as follows:
6 2. A second conviction within twelve months of a violation of this
7 section shall constitute a class E felony and shall be punishable by
8 imprisonment of [not more than six months] up to one year and one day or
9 a fine of not less than five hundred twenty-five dollars nor more than
10 seven hundred fifty dollars, or both such fine and imprisonment.
11 § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
12 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately the commissioner of
13 motor vehicles may add, amend, or repeal any rule or regulation neces-
14 sary for the timely implementation of this act on its effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07443-01-9
