Bill Text: NY S06006 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Senate Bill 6006 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Includes the examination of tinted or shaded windows in the periodic inspection of motor vehicles required by law; authorizes the commissioner of motor vehicles to promulgate any and all rules and regulations necessary.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-02-01 - PRINT NUMBER 6006A [S06006 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S06006-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         6006--A
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                      June 19, 2015
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by Sens. DeFRANCISCO, CROCI -- read twice and ordered print-
          ed, and when printed to be committed to  the  Committee  on  Rules  --
          recommitted  to  the  Committee  on  Transportation in accordance with
          Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill  amended,  ordered
          reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
        AN  ACT  to  amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to including
          the examination of tinted or shaded windows in the periodic inspection
          of motor vehicles
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Subparagraph  (a)  of  paragraph  1 of subdivision (c) of
     2  section 301 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by section  5  of
     3  part  V1  of  chapter  62  of  the  laws  of 2003, is amended to read as
     4  follows:
     5    (a) A safety inspection shall be made  with  respect  to  the  brakes;
     6  steering  mechanism;  wheel alignment; lights, including but not limited
     7  to the lights which are designed and placed on a vehicle for the purpose
     8  of illuminating the vehicle's license plates; odometer;  tire  pressure;
     9  seat  safety  belts;  shoulder harness safety belts; any window which is
    10  composed of, covered by or treated with any material which has  a  light
    11  transmittance  of  less  than  seventy percent pursuant to section three
    12  hundred seventy-five of this title and such other mechanisms and  equip-
    13  ment  as  shall  be  determined  by the commissioner to be necessary for
    14  proper and safe operations. In addition, it is recommended that a review
    15  of the existing inspection fee shall be  conducted  by  the  legislature
    16  upon  the  effective  date  of  the  chapter of the laws of two thousand
    17  sixteen that amended  this  subparagraph  to  determine  whether  a  fee
    18  increase  should  be provided for such inspection. Such inspection shall
    19  also be  made  with  respect  to  vehicle  identification  number.  Upon
    20  inspection, the mileage appearing on the odometer shall be recorded upon
    21  the inspection sticker.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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