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NY A04168

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/31/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Reilly

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires police to conduct investigations of all motor vehicle accidents resulting in serious physical injury or death, removing the previous condition that the accident must be discovered by or reported to police within five days

  • Prohibits municipalities from transferring primary investigating authority for serious injury or fatal vehicle collisions to non-law enforcement agencies

  • Amends Section 603-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Prohibits municipalities from transferring primary investigating authority of vehicle collisions that result in serious injury or death from the police to a non-law enforcement agency.

Last Action

referred to transportation

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/31/2025

Full Bill Text

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