Assembly Bill A6025

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Increases the total dollar amount of outstanding parking tickets required to trigger vehicle removal and impoundment in New York city to $550

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2023-A6025 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Amd §19-212, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A3543
2011-2012: A3171
2013-2014: A4420
2015-2016: A5042
2017-2018: A792
2019-2020: A524
2021-2022: A1640

2023-A6025 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Increases the total dollar amount of outstanding parking tickets required to trigger vehicle removal and impoundment in New York city to $550 and deems the owner a scofflaw.

2023-A6025 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6025
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 30, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. CHANDLER-WATERMAN -- read once and referred to
   the Committee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
   relation  to  increasing  total  dollar  amount of outstanding parking
   violations and deeming the owner a scofflaw

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  19-212 of the administrative code of the city of
 New York, as amended by local law number 65 of the city of New York  for
 the year 2005, is amended to read as follows:
   §  19-212  Limitation  on  removal  of  motor vehicles for purposes of
 satisfying parking violation judgments.  A.  Notwithstanding  any  other
 provision  of  law, a motor vehicle shall not be removed from any street
 or other public area solely for the purpose of satisfying an outstanding
 judgment or judgments for parking violations against  the  owner  unless
 SUCH OWNER IS A SCOFFLAW.
   B.  FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, A SCOFFLAW IS DEFINED AS AN OWNER OF
 A MOTOR VEHICLE WITH MORE THAN THREE OUTSTANDING JUDGMENTS  FOR  PARKING
 VIOLATIONS  OR the total amount of such judgment or judgments, including
 interest, is greater than [three] FIVE hundred fifty dollars.
   C. The provisions of this section shall not be construed  to  prohibit
 the  removal  of  a  motor vehicle which is illegally parked, stopped or
 standing.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08118-01-3

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