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A 59742025–2026 SessionIN COMMITTEEREPUBLICAN

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 Feb 25, 2025Mike Reilly (R-NY)2 cosponsors

Summary

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.

Legislative Journey

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Floor
  4. Passed Chamber 1
  5. Passed Chamber 2
  6. Signed
Feb 25, 2025

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House
Jan 7, 2026

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House