S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2560
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 17, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. R. CARROLL, SIMON, KELLES, GONZALEZ-ROJAS,
BUTTENSCHON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. DAVILA -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to suspending
the registration of a vehicle which has been documented multiple times
by a photo violation monitoring device for failure of an operator
thereof to comply with traffic-control indications
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new
section 1118 to read as follows:
§ 1118. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL. (A) THE REGIS-
TRATION OF A VEHICLE WHICH HAS BEEN DOCUMENTED SIX TIMES WITHIN A TWELVE
MONTH PERIOD BY A PHOTO VIOLATION MONITORING DEVICE FOR FAILURE OF AN
OPERATOR THEREOF TO COMPLY WITH TRAFFIC-CONTROL INDICATIONS SHALL BE
SUSPENDED FOR A PERIOD OF FIFTEEN DAYS COMMENCING TEN DAYS AFTER THE
NOTICE OF LIABILITY FOR THE SIXTH VIOLATION HAS BEEN MAILED.
(B) THE REGISTRATION OF A VEHICLE WHICH HAS BEEN DOCUMENTED NINE TIMES
WITHIN A TWENTY-FOUR MONTH PERIOD BY A PHOTO VIOLATION MONITORING DEVICE
FOR FAILURE OF AN OPERATOR THEREOF TO COMPLY WITH TRAFFIC-CONTROL INDI-
CATIONS SHALL BE SUSPENDED FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY DAYS COMMENCING TEN
DAYS AFTER THE NOTICE OF LIABILITY FOR THE NINTH VIOLATION HAS BEEN
MAILED.
(C) THE REGISTRATION OF A VEHICLE WHICH HAS BEEN DOCUMENTED TWELVE
TIMES WITHIN A THIRTY-SIX MONTH PERIOD BY A PHOTO VIOLATION MONITORING
DEVICE FOR FAILURE OF AN OPERATOR THEREOF TO COMPLY WITH TRAFFIC-CONTROL
INDICATIONS SHALL BE SUSPENDED FOR A PERIOD OF NINETY DAYS COMMENCING
TEN DAYS AFTER THE NOTICE OF LIABILITY FOR THE TWELFTH VIOLATION HAS
BEEN MAILED.
(D) THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO A RENTAL VEHICLE, AS DEFINED IN
SECTION ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN-A OF THIS CHAPTER.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD03131-01-5
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