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NY S06862

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/15/2016

Primary Sponsor

John DeFrancisco

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes the "Safe Cars Safe Streets Act of 2016" to amend vehicle and traffic law inspection requirements
  • Requires safety inspections to include windows with light transmittance of less than 70 percent, as defined in section 375 of the vehicle and traffic law
  • Mandates safety inspections of inflatable restraint systems (airbags) in passenger cars manufactured after September 1, 1997, with readiness status noted on consumer invoices
  • Changes airbag system readiness documentation so that lack of readiness shall be reported (removing language that previously stated it "shall not" be considered during inspection)

Legislative Description

Enacts the "safe cars safe streets act"; requires the inspection of tinted or shaded windows, airbag systems, and antilock brake systems during the required periodic inspection of motor vehicles.

Last Action

referred to transportation

6/15/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation6/15/2016
Rules6/1/2016
Transportation3/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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