Bill Text: NY S07958 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Permits only one traffic infraction per traffic stop for having tinted windows on a motor vehicle.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-03-13 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S07958 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S07958-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7958
                    IN SENATE
                                     March 13, 2018
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  COMRIE -- 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  permitting
          only one traffic infraction per traffic stop for having tinted windows
          on a motor vehicle
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 12-a of section 375 of the vehicle and  traffic
     2  law is amended by adding a new paragraph (g) to read as follows:
     3    (g)  Notwithstanding any other law, only one traffic infraction may be
     4  incurred as a result of a single traffic stop by an  owner  of  a  motor
     5  vehicle  for  a  violation  of subparagraphs one, two, three, or four of
     6  paragraph (b) of this subdivision.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15089-01-8
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