Bill Text: NY A09537 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires that all new motor vehicles sold at new motor vehicle dealerships include a spare tire, whether or not equipped with standard radial or run-flat tires.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-03-20 - referred to consumer affairs and protection [A09537 Detail]
Download: New_York-2023-A09537-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9537 IN ASSEMBLY March 20, 2024 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. E. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring that all new motor vehicles sold at new motor vehicle dealerships contain a spare tire The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 2 396-pp to read as follows: 3 § 396-pp. Spare tire requirement. 1. All new motor vehicles sold at 4 new motor vehicle dealerships shall include a spare tire, whether or not 5 equipped with standard radial or run-flat tires. 6 2. For the purposes of this section, a run-flat tire is a pneumatic 7 vehicle tire designed to resist the effects of deflation when punctured, 8 allowing the vehicle to continue to be driven at reduced speeds for 9 limited distances, but cannot replace a spare tire for safety and a 10 longer than expected journey to a repair shop. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD14767-02-4
