Bill Text: NY A09599 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Increases the monetary fine from $250 to $400 for an initial violation by drivers of commercial vehicles in residential neighborhoods.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-02-05 - enacting clause stricken [A09599 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A09599-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          9599
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 25, 2018
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Transportation
        AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
          relation to increasing the monetary fine for a first violation
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Paragraph 2 of subdivision  c  of  section  19-170  of  the
     2  administrative  code of the city of New York, as added by chapter 458 of
     3  the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
     4    2. A first violation of this section, when the commercial vehicle is a
     5  tractor-trailer combination, tractor,  truck  trailer  or  semi-trailer,
     6  shall  be  punishable  by  a monetary fine of [two] four hundred [fifty]
     7  dollars. Any such subsequent violation  of  this  section  by  the  same
     8  owner,  as  defined  in  paragraph  a  of subdivision one of section two
     9  hundred thirty-nine of the vehicle and traffic law, within a  six  month
    10  period shall be punishable by a monetary fine of five hundred dollars.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14237-01-8
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