Bill Text: NY A00671 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Suspends the registration of a vehicle which has been documented multiple times within a period by a photo violation monitoring device for failure to comply with traffic-control indications.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to transportation [A00671 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A00671-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           671

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 11, 2023
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        Introduced  by M. of A. CARROLL, DICKENS, SIMON -- Multi-Sponsored by --
          M. of A.  DAVILA -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Trans-
          portation

        AN  ACT  to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to suspending
          the registration of a vehicle which has been documented multiple 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. (a) The regis-
     4  tration of a vehicle which has been documented six 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 fifteen days commencing  ten  days  after  the
     8  notice of liability for the sixth violation has been mailed.
     9    (b) The registration of a vehicle which has been documented nine times
    10  within a twenty-four month period by a photo violation monitoring device
    11  for  failure of an operator thereof to comply with traffic-control indi-
    12  cations shall be suspended for a period of thirty  days  commencing  ten
    13  days  after  the  notice  of  liability for the ninth violation has been
    14  mailed.
    15    (c) The registration of a vehicle which  has  been  documented  twelve
    16  times  within  a thirty-six month period by a photo violation monitoring
    17  device for failure of an operator thereof to comply with traffic-control
    18  indications shall be suspended for a period of  ninety  days  commencing
    19  ten  days  after  the  notice of liability for the twelfth violation has
    20  been mailed.
    21    (d) This section shall not apply to a rental vehicle,  as  defined  in
    22  section one hundred thirty-seven-a of this chapter.

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00546-01-3
        A. 671                              2

     1    (e)  The  department  shall,  by  certified mail, alert the owner of a
     2  registered vehicle after the vehicles  fourth  documentation  in  twelve
     3  months,  seventh documentation in twenty-four months, and tenth documen-
     4  tation in thirty-six months by a photo violation monitoring  device  for
     5  failure  of  an  operator  thereof  to comply with traffic-control indi-
     6  cations that such vehicle shall be suspended after two  more  documenta-
     7  tions.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.