Bill Text: NY S07985 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 7985 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Suspends the registration of a vehicle which has been documented five times within a twelve month period by a photo violation monitoring device for failure of an operator thereof to comply with traffic-control indications for a period of six months.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-03-16 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S07985 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S07985-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7985
                    IN SENATE
                                     March 16, 2018
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by Sen. GIANARIS -- 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  suspending
          the  registration of a vehicle which has been documented five times by
          a photo violation monitoring device for failure of an operator thereof
          to comply with traffic-control indications
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  The  vehicle  and  traffic law is amended by adding a new
     2  section 1118 to read as follows:
     3    § 1118. Failure to comply with traffic control signal.  The  registra-
     4  tion  of  a vehicle which has been documented five times within a twelve
     5  month period by a photo violation monitoring device for  failure  of  an
     6  operator  thereof  to  comply  with traffic-control indications shall be
     7  suspended for a period of six months  commencing  five  days  after  the
     8  notice  of  liability for the fifth violation has been mailed; provided,
     9  however, that this section shall not  apply  to  a  rental  vehicle,  as
    10  defined in section one hundred thirty-seven-a of this chapter.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10386-01-7