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NY S08244
NY S08244Extends provisions relating to enforcement of support obligations through the suspension of driving privileges.
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Introduced
05/27/2025
05/27/2025
In Committee
05/27/2025
05/27/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend chapter 81 of the laws of 1995, amending the vehicle and traffic law and other laws relating to the enforcement of support through the suspension of driving privileges, in relation to the effectiveness thereof
AI Summary
This bill extends the sunset date for several sections of a law related to enforcing child support obligations through the suspension of driving privileges. Specifically, the bill changes the expiration date of certain sections of the original 1995 law from August 31, 2025 to August 31, 2027. These sections (specifically sections 201, 208, 211, 213, 215, and 216) are part of a legal mechanism that allows authorities to suspend the driver's licenses of individuals who are delinquent in paying court-ordered child support. By extending the sunset date, the bill ensures that these enforcement provisions will remain in effect for an additional two years, continuing to provide a tool for encouraging child support payments by linking financial obligations to driving privileges. The bill takes effect immediately, with a provision that if it becomes law after August 31, 2025, it will be considered in effect from that date.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Companion passed 2025-07-29 (on 07/29/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S8244 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S08244&term=2025&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S08244 |
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