New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 5974
Classifies operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs by an individual under the age of twenty-one as a per se offense
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Mike Reilly (Republican)
Cosponsors (2)
- Michael Novakhov (Republican/Conservative)
- Joe DeStefano (Republican/Conservative)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Classifies operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs by an individual under the age of twenty-one as a per se offense; includes any substance or combination of substances that impair, to any extent, physical or mental abilities in the definition of drugs; allows the odor of cannabis to be the basis for evidence for a violation of section 1192-a of the vehicle and traffic law.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION - Feb 25, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION