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NY A10386

NY A10386
Limits the suspension of an individual's driver's license when an individual takes a certain plea involving participation in certain treatment court programs or the court allowed the individual to withdraw their previously entered plea of guilty, and plead guilty to a lesser charge or the department revoked or suspended the individual's driver's license upon a plea of guilty and at least six months have elapsed since such initial plea.


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Introduced
03/03/2026
In Committee
03/03/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to limiting the suspension of an individual's driver's license when participating in a treatment court program

AI Summary

This bill amends vehicle and traffic law to limit the suspension of an individual's driver's license if they were participating in a designated treatment court program, which are court-supervised programs aimed at addressing issues like substance abuse, and successfully completed their treatment and other conditions. Specifically, a license suspension will not occur if the individual initially pleaded guilty, the department (likely the Department of Motor Vehicles) suspended or revoked their license at that time, but at least six months have passed since that initial plea, and the court later allowed the individual to withdraw their original guilty plea and plead guilty to lesser charges as part of a conditional plea agreement within the treatment court.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to transportation (on 03/03/2026)

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