Requires the department of motor vehicles to approve certain out-of-state accident prevention courses
This bill requires New York's Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to create rules approving accident prevention courses offered by other states or national organizations. It directly affects drivers who complete such out-of-state courses, enabling them to meet New York's requirements for license reinstatement or insurance discounts. The key mechanism is the DMV establishing standards for course providers, including instructor qualifications, facility requirements, course monitoring, and appeal processes for course approval. The bill mandates the DMV to develop these rules to formally recognize qualifying courses from outside New York.
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Introduction
Jan 2025
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Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
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Jan 14, 2025
Committee
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lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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David Weprin
DDemocratic
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