Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 28, 2018 |
signed chap.473 |
Dec 18, 2018 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 19, 2018 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.328 substituted for a9617a |
Jun 12, 2018 |
referred to transportation returned to assembly repassed senate |
May 30, 2018 |
amended on third reading 5369a |
May 30, 2018 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to senate recalled from assembly |
Mar 22, 2018 |
referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 13, 2018 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 12, 2018 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 06, 2018 |
1st report cal.606 |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to transportation returned to senate died in assembly |
May 22, 2017 |
referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 15, 2017 |
advanced to third reading |
May 10, 2017 |
2nd report cal. |
May 09, 2017 |
1st report cal.848 |
Mar 23, 2017 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S5369A
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 44th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
Bill Amendments
2017-S5369 - Details
2017-S5369 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5369 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to repossession of motor vehicle or motorcycle PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : To remove a bureaucratic obstacle and simplify the ability of a motor vehicle owner to redeem a motor vehicle or motorcycle which has been repossessed. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : This bill amends Section 425(1) of the Vehicle and Traffic Law to change the time frame in which the repossessor of a motor vehicle must submit the license plates to DMV. It also provides an additional option for notifying the affected vehicle owner. JUSTIFICATION : Section 425 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law was enacted in 1957 to ensure that the police were immediately notified when a motor vehicle was repossessed. The problem was that police agencies were receiving reports of stolen vehicles, and then issuing alerts and initiating
2017-S5369 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5369 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 23, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. TEDISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to repossession of motor vehicle or motorcycle THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 425 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 81 of the laws of 1968, is amended to read as follows: 1. Any person, firm or corporation, or agent, employee or represen- tative thereof, repossessing or retaking a motor vehicle or motorcycle pursuant to the provisions of article nine of the uniform commercial code, or other authority of law, or any contract or agreement, shall, immediately following such repossession or retaking, personally appear at a station house or other office of the police department, or agency or officer performing like functions, in the locality wherein such repossession or retaking occurred, give notice to such department, agen- cy or officer of such repossession or retaking and thereafter and [with- in twenty-four hours] AFTER THE FIRST TEN DAYS personally deliver or mail by [special delivery] first class mail to the nearest motor vehicle [district] office, (a) notice of such repossession or retaking in such form as the commissioner may require and (b) the number plates of such motor vehicle or motorcycle. Notice of such repossession or retaking, including the name and address of the person, firm or corporation repos- sessing or retaking the same, shall also be given within twenty-four hours thereof to the owner of such motor vehicle or motorcycle, either personally or by registered or certified mail directed to such owner at his last-known address OR BY PHONE, E-MAIL OR TEXT MESSAGE PROVIDED THAT NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN BY FIRST CLASS MAIL. Unless the motor vehicle or motorcycle can be repossessed or retaken without breach of the peace, it shall be repossessed or retaken by legal process, but nothing herein contained shall be construed to authorize a violation of the criminal law. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
2017-S5369A (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S5369A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5369A SPONSOR: TEDISCO TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to repossession of motor vehicle or motorcycle PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To remove a bureaucratic obstacle and simplify the ability of a motor vehicle owner to redeem a motor vehicle Or motorcycle which has been repossessed. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: This bill amends Section 425(1) of the Vehicle and Traffic Law to change the time frame in which the repossessor of a motor vehicle must submit the license plates to DMV. It also provides an additional option for notifying the affected vehicle owner. EFFECTS OF PRESENT LAW WHICH THIS BILL WOULD ALTER:
2017-S5369A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5369--A Cal. No. 606 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 23, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. TEDISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- recom- mitted to the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to repossession of motor vehicle or motorcycle THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 425 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 81 of the laws of 1968, is amended to read as follows: 1. Any person, firm or corporation, or agent, employee or represen- tative thereof, repossessing or retaking a motor vehicle or motorcycle pursuant to the provisions of article nine of the uniform commercial code, or other authority of law, or any contract or agreement, shall, immediately following such repossession or retaking, personally appear at a station house or other office of the police department, or agency or officer performing like functions, in the locality wherein such repossession or retaking occurred, give notice to such department, agen- cy or officer of such repossession or retaking and thereafter and within twenty-four hours OF THE TENTH DAY AFTER SUCH REPOSSESSION OR RETAKING personally deliver or mail by [special delivery] first class mail to the nearest motor vehicle [district] office OF THE STATE OR COUNTY ACTING AS AN AGENT OF THE COMMISSIONER PURSUANT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED FIVE OF THIS CHAPTER, (a) notice of such repossession or retaking in such form as the commissioner may require and (b) the number plates of such motor vehicle or motorcycle. Notice of such repossession or retaking, includ- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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