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NY A10711
Bill
Status
9/9/2022
Primary Sponsor
Michaelle Solages
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AI Summary
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Increases penalty for obstructing license plates from $25-$200 to $250 minimum, with police authorized to seize coverings made of glass or plastic that obscure plates.
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Vehicle owners have one week from violation issuance to remove obscuring materials or purchase new license plates.
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Authorizes suspension of vehicle registration if owner fails to comply with removal requirements, lasting until commissioner is notified of compliance.
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Blocks vehicle identification numbers from registration, reregistration, renewal, replacement, or transfer if associated with unpaid tolls or toll violations until charges are paid.
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Takes effect November 1st following enactment, with regulatory implementation authorized immediately upon passage.
Legislative Description
Increases the penalties for purposefully obstructed license plates including the suspension of a vehicle's registration if the vehicle owner does not remove the artificial or synthetic material or substance that conceals or obscures the license plate or does not purchase new license plates.
Last Action
referred to transportation
9/9/2022