Assembly Bill A7590

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to agricultural trailers being covered under the towing vehicles liability insurance

download bill text pdf

Sponsored By

Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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

Do you support this bill?

Please enter your contact information

Home address is used to determine the senate district in which you reside. Your support or opposition to this bill is then shared immediately with the senator who represents you.

Optional services from the NY State Senate:

Create an account. An account allows you to officially support or oppose key legislation, sign petitions with a single click, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.

Include a custom message for your Senator? (Optional)

Enter a message to your senator. Many New Yorkers use this to share the reasoning behind their support or opposition to the bill. Others might share a personal anecdote about how the bill would affect them or people they care about.
Actions

2017-A7590 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3331
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §345, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A3137
2021-2022: A5217
2023-2024: A4322

2017-A7590 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to agricultural trailers being covered under the towing vehicle's liability insurance.

2017-A7590 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7590
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                May 3, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to agricultural
   trailers being covered under the towing vehicles liability insurance
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision (i) of section 345 of the vehicle and traffic
 law is amended by adding a new paragraph 4 to read as follows:
   (4) THE POLICY SHALL COVER ANY AGRICULTURAL  TRAILER,  AS  DEFINED  IN
 SCHEDULE  E  OF  SUBDIVISION  SEVEN  OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED ONE OF THIS
 CHAPTER, BEING MOVED BY A MOTOR VEHICLE COVERED UNDER SUCH POLICY.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
 have  become  a law; provided that the commissioner of motor vehicles is
 authorized to promulgate any rules and regulations necessary  to  imple-
 ment this act on or before its effective date.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07038-01-7

Comments

Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.

Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.

Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.