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NY A02073

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

D. Billy Jones

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a trail pass pilot program allowing Canadian citizens to operate snowmobiles in New York without full registration, requiring only a trail pass and valid Canadian registration

  • Trail passes must be prominently displayed on the snowmobile cowl and expire after one year

  • Limits trail pass sales to nine northern border counties: Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, and St. Lawrence

  • Restricts pass use to pleasure riding only, with full compliance required for all New York snowmobile laws and regulations

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law and automatically repeals on January 1, 2033

Legislative Description

Relates to creating an exemption to the snowmobile registration requirements by creating a seasonal trail pass pilot program for Canadian citizens where registered Canadian snowmobilers will pay applicable fees but no additional registration materials are utilized.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

9/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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