Bill Text: NY A03178 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Grants the metropolitan transportation authority the power to suspend vehicle registration in certain cases.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to transportation [A03178 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A03178-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3178

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 22, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Transportation

        AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation  to  suspension
          of registration by the metropolitan transportation authority

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is  amended  by  adding  a  new
     2  section 510-e to read as follows:
     3    § 510-e. Suspension of registration by the metropolitan transportation
     4  authority.  Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision one of section
     5  five hundred  ten  of  this  article,  the  metropolitan  transportation
     6  authority  is  hereby authorized to put on hold or otherwise suspend the
     7  registration of a vehicle whose owner has  an  unpaid  balance  of  toll
     8  charges  and/or  fines  in  excess  of  one  hundred dollars owed to the
     9  authority. Such hold or suspension may remain in effect until  all  such
    10  charges  and/or fines are satisfied in full or have been made subject to
    11  a payment plan authorized by the authority.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
    13  have become a law.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00770-01-1
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