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Assembly Bill A3371A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Allows certain defenses to parking violations despite entering of a default judgment

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2019-A3371 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §238, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1524
2011-2012: A907
2013-2014: A1530
2015-2016: A4752
2017-2018: A7041
2021-2022: A4046
2023-2024: A2546
2025-2026: A1994

2019-A3371 - Summary

Allows certain defenses to parking violations despite entering of a default judgment.

2019-A3371 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3371
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 29, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. COLTON, RIVERA, ABBATE -- Multi-Sponsored by --
   M. of A. COOK -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Transpor-
   tation
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  vehicle and traffic law, in relation to parking
   infractions
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  (b)  of  subdivision 2-a of section 238 of the
 vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 224 of the laws of 1995, is
 amended to read as follows:
   (b) If any information which is required to be inserted on a notice of
 violation is omitted from the  notice  of  violation,  misdescribed,  or
 illegible,  the  violation  shall  be  dismissed upon application of the
 person charged with the violation. SUCH APPLICATION FOR DISMISSAL  SHALL
 BE  AVAILABLE  TO THE PERSON CHARGED WITH THE VIOLATION DESPITE THE FACT
 THAT A DEFAULT JUDGMENT WAS ENTERED  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  TWO  HUNDRED
 FORTY-ONE OF THIS ARTICLE.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 have become a law and shall apply to  any  notice  of  violation  issued
 after such date.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04636-01-9

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2019-A3371A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §238, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1524
2011-2012: A907
2013-2014: A1530
2015-2016: A4752
2017-2018: A7041
2021-2022: A4046
2023-2024: A2546
2025-2026: A1994

2019-A3371A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows certain defenses to parking violations despite entering of a default judgment.

2019-A3371A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3371--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 29, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. COLTON, RIVERA, ABBATE -- Multi-Sponsored by --
   M. of A. COOK -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Transpor-
   tation  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as
   amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic  law,  in  relation  to  parking
   infractions

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2-a  of  section  238  of  the
 vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 224 of the laws of 1995, is
 amended to read as follows:
   (b) If any information which is required to be inserted on a notice of
 violation  is  omitted  from  the  notice of violation, misdescribed, or
 illegible, the violation shall be dismissed  [upon  application  of  the
 person charged with the violation].
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 have become a law and shall apply to notices of violation issued on  and
 after such date.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04636-02-9

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