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NY S03083
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/27/2023
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Lanza
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AI Summary
- Expands the definition of officers that taxi and limousine drivers cannot unlawfully flee to include both enforcement officers of the commission and police officers
- Removes the restriction that previously limited this offense to drivers with HAIL licenses stopped in zones where they cannot pick up street hails, applying it instead to all drivers licensed by the commission
- Adds "on foot" as a method of fleeing, in addition to setting a vehicle in motion
- Maintains the misdemeanor penalty of a fine between $750 and $1,000, or imprisonment of up to 90 days, or both
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Relates to the penalty for unlawfully fleeing a uniformed officer of the New York city taxi and limousine commission.
Last Action
REFERRED TO CITIES 1
1/3/2024
Committee Referrals
Cities 11/27/2023
Full Bill Text
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