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NY A08831
Bill
Status
Introduced
6/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Donna Lupardo
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AI Summary
- Removes the requirement that three-wheeled motor vehicles must have "two wheels situated in the front and one wheel in the rear" to be operated under a Class D or Class M license
- Allows three-wheeled vehicles with any wheel configuration to qualify, provided they have a steering mechanism, non-straddling seating, safety belts for all occupants, and comply with federal motorcycle safety standards (49 C.F.R. part 571)
- Expands eligibility for three-wheeled vehicles that would not be considered a "representative vehicle" for road test purposes, regardless of wheel arrangement
- Updates gendered pronouns referring to the DMV commissioner to gender-neutral language ("the commissioner" and "their")
Legislative Description
Relates to the operation of three-wheeled vehicles; removes requirement that such vehicles have two wheels situated in the front and one wheel in the rear.
Last Action
referred to transportation
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Transportation6/9/2025
Full Bill Text
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