Assembly Bill A4470A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

The Anthony Amoros Law; relates to disclosure of airbag defects for certain vehicles

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  • Introduced
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    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2019-A4470 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1631
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §23, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A5272, S4731
2021-2022: S1835

2019-A4470 - Summary

Requires disclosure of a missing or non-functional airbag for certain vehicles at resale or auction.

2019-A4470 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4470
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 4, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI, PAULIN, GALEF, WILLIAMS, GUNTHER,
   COOK, DINOWITZ, MOSLEY, ORTIZ,  JAFFEE,  BUCHWALD,  BLAKE,  GOTTFRIED,
   VANEL, WALSH, RAIA, FINCH, MONTESANO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
   BRAUNSTEIN,  CAHILL,  ENGLEBRIGHT,  GIGLIO, HEVESI, JEAN-PIERRE, McDO-
   NOUGH, PALMESANO, SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee  on
   Transportation
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  general business law, in relation to missing or
   non-functioning airbags in certain vehicles
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  This  act shall be known and may be cited as the "Anthony
 Amoros Law".
   § 2. Subdivision 3 of section  23  of  the  general  business  law  is
 amended by adding a new paragraph f to read as follows:
   F. NO MOTOR VEHICLE, WHICH HAS BEEN MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER SEPTEMBER
 FIRST,  NINETEEN  HUNDRED  NINETY-SEVEN,  SHALL BE SOLD BY AN AUTOMOBILE
 AUCTIONEER UNLESS HE OR SHE HAS DISCLOSED TO THE BUYER WHETHER THE VEHI-
 CLE, TO THE BEST OF THE AUTOMOBILE AUCTIONEER'S KNOWLEDGE, IS MISSING AN
 INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM OR  CONTAINS  A  NON-FUNCTIONING  INFLATABLE
 RESTRAINT  SYSTEM.  IF  THE  VEHICLE  IS MISSING AN INFLATABLE RESTRAINT
 SYSTEM OR CONTAINS A NON-FUNCTIONING  INFLATABLE  RESTRAINT  SYSTEM  THE
 DISCLOSURE  OF  THE  STATUS OF THE VEHICLE'S INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM
 SHALL BE MADE BY THE AUCTIONEER (I) IN A WRITTEN DISCLOSURE MADE IN  NOT
 LESS  THAT  TEN-POINT  BOLD  FACE TYPE AND APPEARING ON THE FRONT OF THE
 SALES CONTRACT, RECEIPT, INVOICE, OR OTHER DOCUMENT USED  IN  CONNECTION
 WITH THE SALE OF THE VEHICLE THAT SHALL SET FORTH WHETHER THE VEHICLE IS
 MISSING  AN  INFLATABLE  RESTRAINT  SYSTEM OR CONTAINS A NON-FUNCTIONING
 INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM; AND (II) IF BY AFFIXING A CONSPICUOUS  SIGN
 TO  THE WINDSHIELD OF EACH VEHICLE OFFERED FOR SALE, SOLD OR MADE AVAIL-
 ABLE FOR INSPECTION PRIOR TO AUCTION THAT SHALL DISCLOSE THAT THE  VEHI-
 CLE  EITHER IS MISSING AN INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM OR CONTAINS A NON-
 FUNCTIONING INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

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2019-A4470A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1631
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §23, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A5272, S4731
2021-2022: S1835

2019-A4470A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires disclosure of a missing or non-functional airbag for certain vehicles at resale or auction.

2019-A4470A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  4470--A
                                                            R. R. 257
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 4, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI, PAULIN, GALEF, WILLIAMS, GUNTHER,
   COOK, DINOWITZ, MOSLEY, ORTIZ,  JAFFEE,  BUCHWALD,  BLAKE,  GOTTFRIED,
   VANEL, WALSH, RAIA, FINCH, MONTESANO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
   BRAUNSTEIN,  CAHILL,  ENGLEBRIGHT,  GIGLIO, HEVESI, JEAN-PIERRE, McDO-
   NOUGH, PALMESANO, SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee  on
   Transportation  --  reference  changed  to  the  Committee on Consumer
   Affairs and Protection -- reported and referred to  the  Committee  on
   Codes -- reported and referred to the Committee on Rules -- amended on
   the  special  order  of  third  reading, ordered reprinted as amended,
   retaining its place on the special order of third reading
 
 AN ACT to amend the general business law,  in  relation  to  missing  or
   non-functioning airbags in certain vehicles
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited  as  the  "Anthony
 Amoros Law".
   §  2.  Subdivision  3  of  section  23  of the general business law is
 amended by adding a new paragraph f to read as follows:
   F. (1) NO MOTOR VEHICLE, WHICH  HAS  BEEN  MANUFACTURED  ON  OR  AFTER
 SEPTEMBER  FIRST,  NINETEEN  HUNDRED  NINETY-SEVEN,  SHALL BE SOLD BY AN
 AUTOMOBILE AUCTIONEER UNLESS HE OR SHE HAS DISCLOSED TO THE BUYER WHETH-
 ER THE VEHICLE IS MISSING AN INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM OR  CONTAINS  A
 NON-FUNCTIONING  INFLATABLE  RESTRAINT SYSTEM. IF THE VEHICLE IS MISSING
 AN INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM OR CONTAINS A NON-FUNCTIONING  INFLATABLE
 RESTRAINT  SYSTEM THE DISCLOSURE OF THE STATUS OF THE VEHICLE'S INFLATA-
 BLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM SHALL BE MADE BY THE AUCTIONEER (I)  IN  A  WRITTEN
 DISCLOSURE  MADE IN NOT LESS THAN TEN-POINT BOLD FACE TYPE AND APPEARING
 ON THE FRONT OF THE SALES CONTRACT, RECEIPT, INVOICE, OR OTHER  DOCUMENT
 USED  IN  CONNECTION  WITH  THE SALE OF THE VEHICLE THAT SHALL SET FORTH
 WHETHER THE  VEHICLE  IS  MISSING  AN  INFLATABLE  RESTRAINT  SYSTEM  OR
 CONTAINS  A  NON-FUNCTIONING  INFLATABLE  RESTRAINT  SYSTEM; AND (II) BY
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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