Assembly Bill A6075A

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Prohibits the sale of ATVs and off-highway motorcycles in the city of New York

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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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2023-A6075 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2773
Current Committee:
Assembly Cities
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Add Title 20 Chap 5 Subchap 13-A §§20-764 & 20-766, NYC Ad Cd; amd §2282, V & T L

2023-A6075 - Summary

Prohibits the sale of ATVs and off-highway motorcycles in the city of New York; provides enforcement mechanisms and penalties.

2023-A6075 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6075
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               April 3, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Cities
 
 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and  the
   vehicle  and  traffic law, in relation to prohibiting the sale of ATVs
   and off-highway motorcycles in the city of New York; and to amend  the
   vehicle  and traffic law, in relation to requiring the purchaser of an
   ATV  purchased  for use in the state of New York to sign a declaration
   stating that such  purchaser  understands  all  laws  and  regulations
   governing the use of such ATV in the state
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Chapter 5 of title 20 of the  administrative  code  of  the
 city  of  New York is amended by adding a new subchapter 13-A to read as
 follows:
                              SUBCHAPTER 13-A
         SALES OF ALL TERRAIN VEHICLES AND OFF-HIGHWAY MOTORCYCLES
 
   § 20-764 OFF-HIGHWAY MOTORCYCLE. A. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS  SECTION,  AN
 OFF-HIGHWAY  MOTORCYCLE  SHALL  HAVE  THE  SAME  DEFINITION SET FORTH IN
 SECTION ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE-A OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW.
   B. NO CORPORATION, PARTNERSHIP, FIRM,  SOLE  PROPRIETORSHIP  OR  OTHER
 ENTITY  OR PERSON SHALL SELL, LEASE OR RENT OR ATTEMPT TO SELL, LEASE OR
 RENT AN OFF-HIGHWAY MOTORCYCLE TO ANOTHER PERSON  IN  THE  CITY  OF  NEW
 YORK.
   C.  ANY  CORPORATION,  PARTNERSHIP, FIRM, SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP OR OTHER
 ENTITY OR PERSON WHO VIOLATES SUBDIVISION B OF  THIS  SECTION  SHALL  BE
 LIABLE FOR A CIVIL PENALTY OF ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR A FIRST VIOLATION
 AND  A  CIVIL  PENALTY  OF  TWO  THOUSAND  DOLLARS  FOR  EACH SUBSEQUENT
 VIOLATION WITHIN ONE YEAR. EACH SALE, LEASE OR  RENTAL,  OR  ATTEMPT  TO
 SELL,  LEASE  OR RENT, AN OFF-HIGHWAY MOTORCYCLE SHALL BE DEEMED A SEPA-
 RATE VIOLATION.   AUTHORIZED EMPLOYEES OF  THE  DEPARTMENT,  THE  POLICE
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07380-01-3
              

co-Sponsors

2023-A6075A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2773
Current Committee:
Assembly Cities
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Add Title 20 Chap 5 Subchap 13-A §§20-764 & 20-766, NYC Ad Cd; amd §2282, V & T L

2023-A6075A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the sale of ATVs and off-highway motorcycles in the city of New York; provides enforcement mechanisms and penalties.

2023-A6075A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6075--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               April 3, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. HYNDMAN, COOK -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Cities -- recommitted  to  the  Committee  on  Cities  in
   accordance  with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
   tee

 AN  ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the
   vehicle and traffic law, in relation to prohibiting the sale  of  ATVs
   and off-highway motorcycles in the city of New York
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Chapter 5 of title 20 of the  administrative  code  of  the
 city  of  New York is amended by adding a new subchapter 13-A to read as
 follows:
                              SUBCHAPTER 13-A
         SALES OF ALL TERRAIN VEHICLES AND OFF-HIGHWAY MOTORCYCLES
 
   § 20-764 OFF-HIGHWAY MOTORCYCLE. A. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS  SECTION,  AN
 OFF-HIGHWAY  MOTORCYCLE  SHALL  HAVE  THE  SAME  DEFINITION SET FORTH IN
 SECTION ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE-A OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW.
   B. NO CORPORATION, PARTNERSHIP, FIRM,  SOLE  PROPRIETORSHIP  OR  OTHER
 ENTITY  OR PERSON SHALL SELL, LEASE OR RENT OR ATTEMPT TO SELL, LEASE OR
 RENT AN OFF-HIGHWAY MOTORCYCLE TO ANOTHER PERSON  IN  THE  CITY  OF  NEW
 YORK.
   C.  ANY  CORPORATION,  PARTNERSHIP, FIRM, SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP OR OTHER
 ENTITY OR PERSON WHO VIOLATES SUBDIVISION B OF  THIS  SECTION  SHALL  BE
 LIABLE FOR A CIVIL PENALTY OF ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR A FIRST VIOLATION
 AND  A  CIVIL  PENALTY  OF  TWO  THOUSAND  DOLLARS  FOR  EACH SUBSEQUENT
 VIOLATION WITHIN ONE YEAR. EACH SALE, LEASE OR  RENTAL,  OR  ATTEMPT  TO
 SELL,  LEASE  OR RENT, AN OFF-HIGHWAY MOTORCYCLE SHALL BE DEEMED A SEPA-
 RATE VIOLATION.   AUTHORIZED EMPLOYEES OF  THE  DEPARTMENT,  THE  POLICE
 DEPARTMENT,  AND OF ANY OTHER AGENCY DESIGNATED BY THE MAYOR, SHALL HAVE
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07380-05-3
              

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