Assembly Bill A138

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Increases the penalties for certain handicapped 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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2011-A138 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1203-b, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A10659, A4515

2011-A138 - Summary

Increases the fines for certain handicapped parking violations and imposes two points on the violator's record for a second offense within two years in the same municipality.

2011-A138 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   138

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. MONTESANO, SALADINO -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Transportation

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in  relation  to  penalties
  for illegal parking in handicapped parking spaces

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 1203-b of the vehicle and  traffic
law,  as  amended by chapter 203 of the laws of 1981, is amended to read
as follows:
  2. [It] NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW  OR  REGULATION  IT
shall  be a violation WITH A VALUE OF TWO POINTS for any person to stop,
stand or park a vehicle in any area designated  as  a  place  for  hand-
icapped  parking  unless the vehicle bears a permit issued under section
[one thousand two hundred three-a] TWELVE HUNDRED THREE-A OF THIS  ARTI-
CLE  or  a registration issued under section four hundred four-a of this
chapter and such vehicle is being  used  for  the  transportation  of  a
severely  disabled  or  handicapped  person. [This subdivision shall not
apply to a violation of section twelve hundred three-c of this chapter.]
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediate-
ly, the addition, amendment and/or repeal  of  any  rule  or  regulation
necessary  for  the implementation of this act on its effective date are
authorized and directed to be made  and  completed  on  or  before  such
effective date.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02305-01-1

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2011-A138A - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1203-b, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A10659, A4515

2011-A138A - Summary

Increases the fines for certain handicapped parking violations and imposes two points on the violator's record for a second offense within two years in the same municipality.

2011-A138A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 138--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. MONTESANO, SALADINO, N. RIVERA, BURLING, M. MILL-
  ER, JORDAN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARCLAY, JOHNS, MURRAY --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation -- committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to penalties
  for certain handicapped 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 1203-b of the vehicle and traffic
law, as amended by chapter 203 of the laws of 1981, is amended  to  read
as follows:
  2.  [It]  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW OR REGULATION IT
shall be a violation for any person to stop, stand or park a vehicle  in
any  area designated as a place for handicapped parking unless the vehi-
cle bears a permit  issued  under  section  [one  thousand  two  hundred
three-a] TWELVE HUNDRED THREE-A OF THIS ARTICLE or a registration issued
under  section  four  hundred four-a of this chapter and such vehicle is
being used for the transportation of a severely disabled or  handicapped
person.  [This  subdivision  shall  not  apply to a violation of section
twelve hundred three-c of this chapter.] ANY  PERSON  WHO  VIOLATES  THE
PROVISIONS  OF  THIS  SUBDIVISION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO A FINE OF NOT LESS
THAN FIFTY DOLLARS NOR MORE THAN  ONE  HUNDRED  DOLLARS  FOR  THE  FIRST
OFFENSE  AND ONE HUNDRED TO ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS AND THE IMPOSITION
OF TWO POINTS ON THE VIOLATOR'S RECORD FOR THE SECOND OFFENSE CONCURRING
WITHIN A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS WITHIN THE SAME MUNICIPALITY.
  S 2.  Subdivision 4 of section 1203-c of the vehicle and traffic  law,
as  amended  by  chapter  613 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as
follows:

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02305-02-1

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multi-Sponsors

2011-A138B (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1203-b, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A10659, A4515

2011-A138B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Increases the fines for certain handicapped parking violations and imposes two points on the violator's record for a second offense within two years in the same municipality.

2011-A138B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 138--B

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. MONTESANO, SALADINO, N. RIVERA, BURLING, M. MILL-
  ER, JORDAN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARCLAY, JOHNS, MURRAY --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation -- committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to  said  committee  -- again reported from said committee with amend-
  ments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in  relation  to  penalties
  for certain handicapped 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 1203-b of the vehicle and  traffic
law,  as  amended by chapter 203 of the laws of 1981, is amended to read
as follows:
  2. [It] NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW  OR  REGULATION  IT
shall  be a violation for any person to stop, stand or park a vehicle in
any area designated as a place for handicapped parking unless the  vehi-
cle  bears  a  permit  issued  under  section  [one thousand two hundred
three-a] TWELVE HUNDRED THREE-A OF THIS ARTICLE or a registration issued
under section four hundred four-a of this chapter and  such  vehicle  is
being  used for the transportation of a severely disabled or handicapped
person. [This subdivision shall not apply  to  a  violation  of  section
twelve  hundred  three-c  of  this chapter.] ANY PERSON WHO VIOLATES THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO A FINE  OF  NOT  LESS
THAN  FIFTY  DOLLARS  NOR  MORE  THAN  ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR THE FIRST
OFFENSE AND ONE HUNDRED TO ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS AND THE  IMPOSITION
OF  TWO POINTS ON THE VIOLATOR'S RECORD FOR THE SECOND OFFENSE OCCURRING
WITHIN A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS WITHIN THE SAME MUNICIPALITY.
  S 2.  Subdivision 4 of section 1203-c of the vehicle and traffic  law,
as  amended  by  chapter  613 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as
follows:

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

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