Assembly Bill A3682

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Prohibits the imposition of accident response service fees

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A3682 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 11 ยง389, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A5445

2013-A3682 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the imposition of accident response service fees on insurance companies, drivers or owners of a motor vehicle, or any other person following an accident.

2013-A3682 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3682

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 28, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. MAISEL, MILLMAN, MILLER, DINOWITZ, STEVENSON,
  BARRON, TITONE, SCARBOROUGH, GIBSON, GABRYSZAK, COLTON, WEPRIN -- read
  once and referred to the Committee on Transportation

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to  prohibiting
  the imposition of accident response service fees

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

  Section 1. Article 11 of the vehicle and traffic  law  is  amended  by
adding a new section 389 to read as follows:
  S 389. ACCIDENT RESPONSE SERVICE FEE. 1. AS USED IN THIS SECTION:
  (A)  "ACCIDENT  RESPONSE  SERVICE  FEE"  MEANS  A  FEE IMPOSED FOR THE
RESPONSE OR INVESTIGATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT BY A LAW  ENFORCE-
MENT AGENCY; AND
  (B) "ENTITY" MEANS:
  (I) THE STATE;
  (II) A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE, INCLUDING:
  A. A COUNTY;
  B. A CITY;
  C. A BOROUGH;
  D. AN INCORPORATED TOWN;
  E. A TOWNSHIP; OR
  F. A HOME-RULED MUNICIPALITY; AND
  (III)  ANY  GOVERNMENTAL  ENTITY  OR AGENCY OR DEPARTMENT OF A GOVERN-
MENTAL ENTITY OR AGENCY.
  2. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, A  PERSON  OR
ENTITY  SHALL  NOT IMPOSE AN ACCIDENT RESPONSE SERVICE FEE ON OR FROM AN
INSURANCE COMPANY, THE DRIVER OR OWNER OF A MOTOR VEHICLE, OR ANY  OTHER
PERSON.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07759-01-3

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