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NY A10391

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Jacobson

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the City of Poughkeepsie to establish a demonstration program using red light cameras (traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring systems) at up to 9 intersections at any one time

  • Sets maximum penalty at $50 per violation, with an additional $25 penalty for failure to respond to the notice of liability within the prescribed time period

  • Violations are treated as civil owner liability rather than criminal convictions—they do not appear on driving records and cannot be used for insurance purposes

  • Requires the city to submit annual reports to the governor and legislative leaders detailing accident data, violation numbers, revenue collected, and program expenses

  • The program expires December 1, 2031, with any local laws adopted under it expiring December 1, 2030

Legislative Description

Relates to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in the city of Poughkeepsie.

Last Action

referred to transportation

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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