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NY A08303
Bill
Status
11/27/2023
Primary Sponsor
Nader Sayegh
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AI Summary
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Increases penalties for illegally parking in handicapped spaces from a maximum of $75 to a maximum of $300 for first offense and from $75 to $550 for second offense.
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Sets minimum penalty at $150 for first offense (previously had no specified minimum).
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Extends the lookback period for determining repeat offenses from 2 years to 5 years and changes jurisdiction from "same municipality" to "within the state."
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Applies the enhanced penalties to violations under both Vehicle and Traffic Law sections 1203-b and 1203-c occurring within the 5-year period.
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Takes effect 30 days after enactment.
Legislative Description
Increases the penalties for stopping, standing, or parking in handicapped spaces without a handicapped permit to not less than one hundred fifty dollars nor more than three hundred dollars for the first offense and three hundred to five hundred fifty dollars for the second offense occurring within a period of five years within the state.
Last Action
referred to transportation
1/3/2024