Bill Text: NY A10083 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 10083

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to increasing fines for parking violations from fifty to one hundred dollars.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-05-03 - referred to transportation [A10083 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A10083-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          10083

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                       May 3, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  CUNNINGHAM  -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Transportation

        AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation  to  increasing
          the fines for parking violations

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

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 237 of  the  vehicle  and  traffic
     2  law,  as  amended by chapter 458 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read
     3  as follows:
     4    2. To provide for penalties other than imprisonment  for  (a)  parking
     5  violations  in  accordance  with a schedule of monetary fines and penal-
     6  ties, provided however, that monetary penalties shall not exceed [fifty]
     7  one hundred dollars for each parking violation other than (i) in a  city
     8  with a population of one million or more, violations committed in spaces
     9  where  stopping  or  standing is prohibited for which monetary penalties
    10  shall not exceed one  hundred  dollars  and,  (ii)  handicapped  parking
    11  violations  for  which  monetary  penalties shall not exceed one hundred
    12  fifty dollars; and (b) abandoned vehicle violations, except  in  a  city
    13  with  a  population of one million or more, provided however, that mone-
    14  tary penalties shall not be less than two hundred fifty dollars nor more
    15  than one thousand dollars for each abandoned vehicle violation; and  (c)
    16  a  city  with  a population of one million or more may impose a monetary
    17  penalty of up to two hundred fifty dollars for a first offense and up to
    18  five hundred dollars for subsequent offenses within a six  month  period
    19  for  tractor-trailer  combinations,  tractors,  truck trailers and semi-
    20  trailers parked overnight on streets in residential neighborhoods;
    21    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14878-01-4