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NY A10120

NY A10120
Increases driver safety training course requirements for D, M, and MJ license applicants; directs the commissioner of the department of motor vehicles to study the operation and safety of motorcycles, e-bikes, and scooters.


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Introduced
05/06/2024
In Committee
05/06/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing "Elijah's law"; and directing the commissioner of the department of motor vehicles to conduct a study analyzing the operation and use of certain vehicles

AI Summary

This bill, titled "Elijah's Law," amends the Vehicle and Traffic Law to increase driver safety training course requirements for applicants seeking D, M, and MJ licenses. Specifically, it requires applicants for M and MJ licenses to complete a motorcycle safety course and submit proof of supervised riding experience. The bill also directs the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles to conduct a study analyzing the operation and safety of motorcycles, e-bikes, and scooters, and potentially recommend further safety measures such as increased education, age restrictions, or safety gear requirements.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

print number 10120a (on 05/08/2024)

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