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NY S08826

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/23/2018

Primary Sponsor

Simcha Felder

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Suspends vehicle registration for six months when a non-rental vehicle receives six or more findings of liability within a 12-month period for traffic-control signal photo-monitoring or photo speed violation monitoring violations.

  • Establishes a tiered penalty structure increasing fines from $50 for first or second violations within two years, to $350 for sixth or subsequent violations within two years.

  • Allows violations to be used for motor vehicle insurance purposes upon a fifth or subsequent finding of liability within a two-year period, with notification to the vehicle owner's insurance carrier.

  • Maintains that violations are not deemed convictions and will not appear on driving records.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment, with provisions that amendments sunset if the underlying statutory sections are repealed.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 twelve month period; increases fines for violations during a two year 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

REFERRED TO CITIES

5/23/2018

Committee Referrals

Cities5/23/2018

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