Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 01, 2023 | returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1006 substituted for s2702 |
Jun 01, 2023 | substituted by a150 |
May 18, 2023 | advanced to third reading |
May 17, 2023 | 2nd report cal. |
May 16, 2023 | 1st report cal.1006 |
Jan 24, 2023 | referred to transportation |
senate Bill S2702
Sponsored By
Pete Harckham
(D, WF) 40th Senate District
Current Bill Status Via A150 - Passed Senate & Assembly
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
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S2702 (ACTIVE) - Details
S2702 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2702 SPONSOR: HARCKHAM TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the opera- tion of all-terrain vehicles by minors PURPOSE: To raise the age of ATV operators to fourteen years of age, in certain circumstances. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends Section 2409(2) of Article 48C of the Vehicle and Traf- fic Law to change the age of completing an ATV safety course and earning an ATV safety certificate from ten years of age to fourteen years of age. Section 2 of the bill eliminates the possibility of a sixteen year old with an ATV safety certificate supervising a minor operating an ATV and
S2702 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2702 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 24, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HARCKHAM -- 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 the opera- tion of all-terrain vehicles by minors THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 2409 of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 402 of the laws of 1986, is amended to read as follows: 2. Safety certificate. Upon successful completion of a safety course given in conformity with subdivision one of this section by a person [ten] FOURTEEN years of age or over, the person or entity which gave the course shall notify the commissioner of such completion in a manner prescribed by the commissioner. The commissioner shall, upon receipt of such information, issue an ATV safety certificate to the person who has successfully completed the course. Such certificate may be limited to the type of vehicle for which the course was given. § 2. Subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 2410 of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 402 of the laws of 1986, are amended to read as follows: 1. Except as provided by subdivision two of this section, no person under the age of sixteen years shall operate an ATV except upon lands owned or leased by his OR HER parent or guardian, unless he OR SHE is under general supervision of a person eighteen years of age or over [or a person sixteen years of age or over who holds an ATV safety certif- icate]. "Leased lands" as herein used shall not include lands leased by an organization of which said operator or his OR HER parent or guardian is a member. 2. A person [ten] FOURTEEN years of age but less than sixteen years of age who has received safety training as prescribed by the commissioner and has received the appropriate ATV safety certificate issued by the EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02108-01-3
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