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NY S08825

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/23/2018

Primary Sponsor

Simcha Felder

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Mandates suspension of vehicle registration for six months when a vehicle receives six or more findings of liability for traffic-control signal photo violations or photo speed violations within an 18-month period, excluding rental vehicles.

  • Allows photo violation findings to be used for motor vehicle insurance purposes, reversing prior law that prohibited such use.

  • Requires parking violations bureaus to notify the Department of Motor Vehicles upon a fifth or subsequent finding of liability within a two-year period, with the department then notifying the vehicle owner's insurance carrier.

  • Applies to violations under sections 1111-a (traffic-control signal photo-monitoring) and 1180-b (photo speed violation monitoring) of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment, with amendments to sections 1111-a and 1180-b deemed repealed if those sections are repealed.

Legislative Description

Relates to liability for violations imposed through the use of traffic-control signal photo-monitoring systems and photo speed violation monitoring systems; provides for license suspension for six months after six or more findings of liability within a eighteen month period; provides that violations may be used for insurance purposes in the provision of motor vehicle insurance coverage upon a fifth or subsequent finding of liability in a two year period.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules6/20/2018
Cities5/23/2018

Full Bill Text

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