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NY S 10511

in committee

Establishes the crime of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle resulting in death

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 10511 pass?

Not yet. NY S 10511 is in committee as of 2026-05-15 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-15): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

What is NY S 10511 about?

Enacts the "Bryant Ortiz act"; establishes the crime of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle resulting in death when such person operates a motor vehicle upon a public highway without a valid license or in violation of the conditions of a learner's permit or any other limited driving privilege, including conditional and restricted use licenses, and in the course of such unlawful operation commits a traffic infraction or engages in negligent operation of a motor vehicle, and such operation results in the death of another person; makes it a class E felony.

Who sponsors NY S 10511?

Monica Martinez is the primary sponsor of NY S 10511.

Description

Enacts the "Bryant Ortiz act"; establishes the crime of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle resulting in death when such person operates a motor vehicle upon a public highway without a valid license or in violation of the conditions of a learner's permit or any other limited driving privilege, including conditional and restricted use licenses, and in the course of such unlawful operation commits a traffic infraction or engages in negligent operation of a motor vehicle, and such operation results in the death of another person; makes it a class E felony.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-05-15 — REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Monica Martinezprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-05-15

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

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Related bills

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