Senate Bill S7555A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Requires an official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing customers that it is not authorized to inspect certain vehicles

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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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2021-S7555 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8460
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §303, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S6711, A2304

2021-S7555 - Summary

Requires an official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing customers that it is not authorized to inspect an altered motor vehicle unless the registrant presents a state DOT exemption letter, otherwise such vehicle shall report to the Department of Transportation.

2021-S7555 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S7555 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7555
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             December 1, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  KAPLAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring an
   official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing custom-
   ers that it is not authorized to inspect certain vehicles

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  303 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
 adding a new subdivision (c-1) to read as follows:
   (C-1) EACH OFFICIAL INSPECTION STATION SHALL PROMINENTLY DISPLAY IN AN
 AREA OF THE STATION WHERE THE ORDERLY TRANSACTION OF  BUSINESS  OF  SUCH
 STATION  OCCURS  THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IN CONSPICUOUS AND LEGIBLE TWENTY-
 FOUR POINT TYPE ON AN EIGHT AND ONE-HALF INCHES BY ELEVEN INCHES SIGN OR
 POSTER STATING IN BOLD PRINT THE FOLLOWING: "THIS INSPECTION STATION  IS
 NOT  AUTHORIZED  TO  INSPECT MOTOR VEHICLES HAVING A SEATING CAPACITY OF
 NINE OR MORE PASSENGERS INCLUDING THE DRIVER. SUCH VEHICLES SHALL REPORT
 TO A  DEPARTMENT  OF  TRANSPORTATION  OFFICIAL  INSPECTION  STATION  FOR
 INSPECTIONS".
   §  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13388-01-1



              

2021-S7555A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8460
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §303, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S6711, A2304

2021-S7555A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires an official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing customers that it is not authorized to inspect an altered motor vehicle unless the registrant presents a state DOT exemption letter, otherwise such vehicle shall report to the Department of Transportation.

2021-S7555A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S7555A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7555--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             December 1, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  KAPLAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules  --  recommitted  to
   the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec.
   8  -- 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 requiring an
   official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing custom-
   ers that it is not authorized to inspect certain vehicles
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  303 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
 adding a new subdivision (c-1) to read as follows:
   (C-1) EACH OFFICIAL INSPECTION STATION SHALL PROMINENTLY DISPLAY IN AN
 AREA OF THE STATION WHERE THE ORDERLY TRANSACTION OF  BUSINESS  OF  SUCH
 STATION  OCCURS  THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IN CONSPICUOUS AND LEGIBLE TWENTY-
 FOUR POINT TYPE ON AN EIGHT AND ONE-HALF INCHES BY ELEVEN INCHES SIGN OR
 POSTER STATING IN BOLD PRINT THE FOLLOWING: "THIS INSPECTION STATION  IS
 NOT  AUTHORIZED  TO  INSPECT ALTERED MOTOR VEHICLES (STRETCH LIMOUSINES)
 UNLESS THE REGISTRANT PRESENTS A STATE DOT EXEMPTION  LETTER.  OTHERWISE
 SUCH VEHICLES SHALL REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION."
   §  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13388-04-2



              

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