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NY S01350

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/6/2011

Primary Sponsor

Martin Dilan

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires drivers involved in accidents with no personal injury or death to immediately move their vehicles from the travel lane to a safe location nearby, if the vehicle is operable and can be moved safely

  • Protects drivers from liability or fault determinations solely based on moving their vehicle following an accident

  • Clarifies that moving a vehicle does not imply no injury occurred and does not relieve police officers from filing required accident reports

  • Prohibits unqualified persons from removing hazardous materials or moving vehicles transporting hazardous materials in violation of applicable law

  • Takes effect November 1st following the date the bill becomes law

Legislative Description

Requires the driver of a vehicle involved in an accident involving no personal injury or death to move the vehicle to a safe location in the vicinity of the incident.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/21/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules6/21/2012
Transportation1/6/2011

Full Bill Text

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