Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 30, 2024 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1377 substituted for s9419 |
May 30, 2024 |
substituted by a7628a |
May 23, 2024 |
advanced to third reading |
May 22, 2024 |
2nd report cal. |
May 21, 2024 |
1st report cal.1377 |
May 15, 2024 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S9419
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 56th Senate District
Current Bill Status Via A7628 - Passed Senate
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(D, WF) 17th Senate District
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
2023-S9419 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7628
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§603, 603-a, 604 & 605, V & T L
2023-S9419 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S9419 SPONSOR: COONEY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to reporting accidents involving electric scooters and bicycles with electric assist PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Requires accident reports to specify where e-bikes and e-scooters are involved. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends subdivision 1 of section 603 of the vehicle and traffic law to require accident reports to include information about the type of vehicle involved in crashes resulting in injuries, including electric scooters and bicycles with electric assist. Section 2 amends subdivision 1 of section 603-a of the vehicle and traf- fic law to include bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters
2023-S9419 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9419 I N S E N A T E May 15, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sens. COONEY, ADDABBO, KRUEGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Trans- portation AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to reporting accidents involving electric scooters and bicycles with electric assist THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 603 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 432 of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as follows: 1. Every police or judicial officer to whom an accident resulting in injury to a person shall have been reported, pursuant to the foregoing provisions of this chapter OR PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS TWELVE HUNDRED FORTY OR TWELVE HUNDRED FORTY-ONE OF THIS CHAPTER INVOLV- ING A BICYCLE WITH ELECTRIC ASSIST OR PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS TWELVE HUNDRED EIGHTY-SEVEN OR TWELVE HUNDRED EIGHTY-EIGHT OF THIS CHAPTER, shall immediately investigate the facts, or cause the same to be investigated, and report the matter to the commissioner forthwith; provided, however, that the report of the accident is made to the police officer or judicial officer within five days after such accident. Every coroner, or other official performing like functions, shall likewise make a report to the commissioner with respect to all deaths found to have been the result of motor vehicle [or], motorcycle, ELECTRIC SCOOT- ER, OR BICYCLE WITH ELECTRIC ASSIST accidents. SUCH REPORT SHALL INCLUDE INFORMATION REGARDING THE TYPE OR TYPES OF VEHICLES INVOLVED, INCLUDING PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLES, COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES, MOTORCYCLES, LIMIT- ED USE MOTORCYCLES, OFF-HIGHWAY MOTORCYCLES, ELECTRIC SCOOTERS, BICYCLES WITH ELECTRIC ASSIST AND/OR BICYCLES. Such report shall include informa- tion on the width and length of trucks, tractors, trailers and semi- trailers, which are in excess of ninety-five inches in width or thirty- four feet in length and which are involved in such accidents, whether such accident took place in a work area and whether it was being oper- ated with an overweight or overdimension permit. Such report shall EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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