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NY A01076
Bill
Status
1/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Marianne Buttenschon
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AI Summary
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Requires the Commissioner to develop an authorization form for new motor vehicle purchasers allowing them to accept or reject installation of a state police-approved tracking device in their vehicle
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Mandates motor vehicle dealers provide this form at the point of sale, which must be completed before the vehicle sale is finalized
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Tracking devices can only be accessed by law enforcement if the vehicle is reported stolen through an official police report
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Authorization form includes consent for law enforcement to recover stolen vehicles through electronic, physical, or any other necessary means
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Applies only to new motor vehicle purchases, not used vehicles
Legislative Description
Mandates that purchasers of new vehicles complete a form authorizing or rejecting the placement of a tracking device in such vehicle, to be used by law enforcement if such vehicle is reported stolen; authorizes law enforcement to recover the stolen vehicle through electronic means, physical means, or any other method necessary to recover such vehicle as quickly as possible.
Last Action
referred to transportation
1/7/2026