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NY A08038

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/1/2009

Primary Sponsor

Nick Perry

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes "Clarente's Law" to impose additional surcharges for traffic violations occurring within school traffic safety and speed zones when school speed limits are in effect
  • Levies a $5 crime victim assistance fee and $75 mandatory surcharge for traffic offenses (other than parking, standing, stopping violations) committed within a school zone, in addition to other penalties
  • Defines "school traffic safety and speed zone" as up to 1,320 feet on a highway passing a school building or entrance/exit where a maximum school speed limit has been established
  • Excludes from the surcharge provision parking and standing violations, pedestrian and bicyclist violations, and toll collection violations
  • Takes effect November 1 following enactment and applies to violations occurring on or after that date

Legislative Description

Enacts Clarente's Law, imposing a mandatory surcharge and crime victim assistance fee for a moving violation occurring within a school traffic safety and speed zone.

Last Action

reported referred to ways and means

6/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/30/2010
Codes6/15/2010
Transportation1/6/2010
Codes6/9/2009
Transportation5/1/2009

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