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Assembly Bill A5621

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to tinting on motor vehicles

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2017-A5621 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §206, Pub Health L

2017-A5621 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Specifies that polymorphous light eruption, porphyia, xeroderma pigmentosa and severe drug photo-sensitivity are included in the medical conditions which justify granting an exception to regulations in subdivision 12-a of section 375 of the vehicle and traffic law.

2017-A5621 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5621
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 13, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. STIRPE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Health
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the public health law, in relation to tinting on motor
   vehicles
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1. Subdivision 16 of section 206 of the public health law, as
 added by chapter 135 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as follows:
   16. The commissioner, in consultation with  the  commissioner  of  the
 department  of  motor  vehicles,  shall promulgate rules and regulations
 specifying the medical conditions  based  on  health  and  safety  which
 justify  granting  an exception to the requirements of subparagraphs one
 and two of paragraph  (b)  of  subdivision  twelve-a  of  section  three
 hundred seventy-five of the vehicle and traffic law. SUCH MEDICAL CONDI-
 TIONS,  SHALL  INCLUDE,  BUT  NOT  BE  LIMITED  TO,  POLYMORPHOUS  LIGHT
 ERUPTION, PORPHYIA, XERODERMA PIGMENTOSA, AND SEVERE  DRUG  PHOTO-SENSI-
 TIVITY.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09686-01-7

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