NY S 53
in committeeLowers the blood alcohol concentration required for driving while intoxicated from .08 of one per centum to .05, and for aggravated driving while intoxicated from .18 per centum to .12
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did NY S 53 pass?
Not yet. NY S 53 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
What is NY S 53 about?
Lowers the blood alcohol concentration required for driving while intoxicated from .08 of one per centum to .05, and for aggravated driving while intoxicated from .18 per centum to .12.
Who sponsors NY S 53?
John Liu is the primary sponsor of NY S 53, joined by 12 cosponsors.
Description
Lowers the blood alcohol concentration required for driving while intoxicated from .08 of one per centum to .05, and for aggravated driving while intoxicated from .18 per centum to .12.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- John Liuprimary
- Leroy Comriecosponsor
- Patricia Fahycosponsor
- Andrew Gounardescosponsor
- Pete Harckhamcosponsor
- Brad Hoylman-Sigalcosponsor
- Robert Jacksoncosponsor
- Shelley Mayercosponsor
- Jessica Ramoscosponsor
- Gustavo Riveracosponsor
- Julia Salazarcosponsor
- Luis R. Sepúlvedacosponsor
- Toby Ann Staviskycosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
referral-committee
2025-01-08
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
referral-committee
Versions
- S53Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Prior session: A 4369not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 7565not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 2302not in this corpus
- Prior session: S 5117not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 3208not in this corpus
- Prior session: S 131not in this corpus
- Prior session: S 776not in this corpus
- Companion bill: A 1232
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