Senate Bill S5977

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to requiring evening court hours for the adjudication of parking violations

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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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2009-S5977 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1520
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง240, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S3608, A993
2013-2014: S1316, A1259
2015-2016: S3493, A4658
2017-2018: A7042
2019-2020: A6681
2021-2022: A4076
2023-2024: A3922

2009-S5977 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to requiring evening court hours for the adjudication of parking violations; requires that hearing examiner be available until 7:00 p.m. at least one evening each week.

2009-S5977 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S5977 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5977

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 19, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in  relation  to  requiring
  evening court hours for parking violations

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 240 of the vehicle and traffic law
is amended by adding a new paragraph h to read as follows:
  H.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, RULE OR REGULATION, IN
A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE, ONE  TRAFFIC  VIOLATION
BUREAU  OFFICE, AT ITS PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS, SHALL MAKE AVAILABLE
HEARING EXAMINERS TO CONDUCT HEARINGS UNTIL 7:00 P.M. ONE  EVENING  EACH
WEEK.
  S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03973-05-9

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