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NY A01892

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Amy Paulin

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the sale of new passenger motor vehicles under 10,000 pounds gross weight in New York unless equipped with a rear occupant alert system
  • Requirement applies to vehicles manufactured one year or more after NHTSA promulgates final federal regulations establishing standards for these systems
  • Rear occupant alert system defined as technology that alerts the driver to check rear seating positions after the engine or motor is turned off
  • Applies only to passenger vehicles with rear seats that are eligible for registration under existing vehicle categories
  • Act will be automatically repealed if a federal agency determines it would make New York ineligible for federal funds or a court finds it conflicts with federal law

Legislative Description

Requires rear occupant alert systems in certain vehicles.

Last Action

ordered to third reading cal.73

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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