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NY S04336

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/11/2020

Primary Sponsor

David Carlucci

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Vehicle and Traffic Law section 1229-c to expand mandatory seat belt requirements for passengers
  • Removes the restriction that previously limited mandatory seat belt use for passengers to the front seat only
  • Requires all passengers 16 years of age or older to wear an approved safety belt in any seat of a motor vehicle
  • Takes effect on November 1st following the date the bill becomes law

Legislative Description

Provides that no person sixteen years of age or over shall be a passenger in a motor vehicle unless such person is restrained by a safety belt approved by the commissioner of motor vehicles.

Last Action

signed chap.136

8/11/2020

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/12/2020
Codes3/14/2019
Transportation2/28/2019
Transportation1/8/2020
Codes5/15/2019
Rules5/13/2019
Transportation3/7/2019

Full Bill Text

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