NY A04026

Establishes tiered fines for window tint violations: up to $200 for first offense, up to $500 for second offense, and vehicle registration suspension for third violation within two years until compliance is achieved

Requires law enforcement agencies to conduct quarterly window tint enforcement sweeps in high-traffic areas using light transmission meters, and permits use of meters during routine traffic stops

Mandates use of light transmission meters during vehicle safety inspections, with automatic inspection failure for front side windows below 70% light transmittance

Directs the Department of Motor Vehicles to conduct a public education campaign about tint laws and penalties, including providing free tint cards for vehicle owners to self-check compliance

Appropriates $2,000,000 for law enforcement agencies to purchase light transmission meters and train officers on their use