Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 14, 2010 |
referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 23, 2010 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 22, 2010 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 09, 2010 |
1st report cal.137 |
Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to transportation |
Jun 19, 2009 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S5977
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 11th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2009-S5977 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A1520
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Transportation
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง240, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
S3608, A993
2013-2014: S1316, A1259
2015-2016: S3493, A4658
2017-2018: A7042
2019-2020: A6681
2021-2022: A4076
2023-2024: A3922
2009-S5977 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5977 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring evening court hours for parking violations PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : To require evening court hours for parking violations. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Amends subdivision 2 of section 240 of the vehicle and traffic law adding a new paragraph h to provide for evening court hours for parking violations one night a week until 7:00 p.m. in the city of New York JUSTIFICATION : Fines for parking violations have been increasing. This bill seeks to allow working people to contest parking tickets in person without having to take time off from work. PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY : This legislation was previously introduced. FISCAL IMPLICATIONS : To be determined.
2009-S5977 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5977 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 19, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring evening court hours for parking violations THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 240 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new paragraph h to read as follows: H. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, RULE OR REGULATION, IN A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE, ONE TRAFFIC VIOLATION BUREAU OFFICE, AT ITS PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS, SHALL MAKE AVAILABLE HEARING EXAMINERS TO CONDUCT HEARINGS UNTIL 7:00 P.M. ONE EVENING EACH WEEK. S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03973-05-9
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