Bill Text: NY S01680 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires an official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing customers that it is not authorized to inspect an altered motor vehicle unless the registrant presents a state DOT exemption letter, otherwise, such vehicle shall report to the Department of Transportation.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-13 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S01680 Detail]

Download: New_York-2025-S01680-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          1680

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 13, 2025
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  MAY  --  read  twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation

        AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring an
          official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing custom-
          ers that it is not authorized to inspect certain vehicles

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

     1    Section  1.  Section  303 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision (c-1) to read as follows:
     3    (c-1) Each official inspection station shall prominently display in an
     4  area of the station where the orderly transaction of  business  of  such
     5  station  occurs  the following notice in conspicuous and legible twenty-
     6  four point type on an eight and one-half inches by eleven inches sign or
     7  poster stating in bold print the following: "THIS INSPECTION STATION  IS
     8  NOT  AUTHORIZED  TO  INSPECT ALTERED MOTOR VEHICLES (STRETCH LIMOUSINES)
     9  UNLESS THE REGISTRANT PRESENTS A STATE DOT EXEMPTION  LETTER.  OTHERWISE
    10  SUCH VEHICLES SHALL REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION."
    11    §  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
    12  have become a law.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02090-01-5
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