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Assembly Bill A9232

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to the inspection of antilock brake system warning lights during the safety inspection of a motor vehicle

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2011-A9232 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง301, V & T L

2011-A9232 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the inspection of antilock brake system warning lights during the required safety inspection of motor vehicles and provides that if such light is on, it shall be grounds for failure of such inspection.

2011-A9232 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  9232

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 7, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  DenDEKKER  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Transportation

AN ACT to amend  the  vehicle  and  traffic  law,  in  relation  to  the
  inspection of antilock brake system warning lights during the required
  periodic inspection of motor vehicles

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subparagraph (a) of  paragraph  1  of  subdivision  (c)  of
section  301  of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by section 5 of
part V1 of chapter 62 of the  laws  of  2003,  is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  (a)  A  safety  inspection  shall  be made with respect to the brakes;
ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) WARNING LIGHTS,  steering  mechanism;  wheel
alignment;  lights,  including  but  not limited to the lights which are
designed and placed on a vehicle for the  purpose  of  illuminating  the
vehicle's  license  plates;  odometer; tire pressure; seat safety belts;
shoulder harness safety belts and such other mechanisms and equipment as
shall be determined by the commissioner to be necessary for  proper  and
safe  operations.  Such  inspection  shall  also be made with respect to
vehicle identification number. Upon inspection, the mileage appearing on
the odometer shall be recorded upon the inspection sticker.  IF A  VEHI-
CLE'S  ANTILOCK  BRAKE  SYSTEM  (ABS)  WARNING  LIGHT IS ON, IT SHALL BE
CONSIDERED GROUNDS  FOR  THE  VEHICLE  TO  FAIL  THE  SAFETY  INSPECTION
PROVIDED IN THIS SUBPARAGRAPH.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it  shall have become a law; provided, however that effective immediate-
ly, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any  rules  or  regulations
necessary for the implementation of the foregoing provisions of this act
on  its  effective  date  are  authorized  and  directed  to be made and
completed on or before such effective date.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14243-02-2

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