Bill Text: NY S05633 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Allows certain defenses to parking violations despite entering of a default judgment.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S05633 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S05633-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5633 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 21, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STAVISKY -- 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 parking infractions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2-a of section 238 of the 2 vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 224 of the laws of 1995, is 3 amended to read as follows: 4 (b) If any information which is required to be inserted on a notice of 5 violation is omitted from the notice of violation, misdescribed, or 6 illegible, the violation shall be dismissed upon application of the 7 person charged with the violation. SUCH APPLICATION FOR DISMISSAL SHALL 8 BE AVAILABLE TO THE PERSON CHARGED WITH THE VIOLATION DESPITE THE FACT 9 THAT A DEFAULT JUDGMENT WAS ENTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED 10 FORTY-ONE OF THIS ARTICLE. 11 S 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall 12 have become a law and shall apply to any notice of violation issued 13 after such date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06453-01-5