Senate Bill S6663

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Increases width and weight of the description specifics for an all terrain vehicle

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation 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

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2021-S6663 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6106
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2281, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A9818
2023-2024: S84, A1992

2021-S6663 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Increases width and weight of the description specifics for an all terrain vehicle.

2021-S6663 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6663 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6663
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 11, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation  to  increasing
   width and weight of the description specifics for an all terrain vehi-
   cle

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 2281 of the vehi-
 cle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 319 of the laws of  1997,  is
 amended to read as follows:
   (a)  "All  terrain  vehicle" or "ATV" means any self-propelled vehicle
 which is manufactured for sale for operation  primarily  on  off-highway
 trails  or  off-highway  competitions  and only incidentally operated on
 public highways providing that such vehicle does  not  exceed  [seventy]
 EIGHTY  inches  in  width,  or  [one]  TWO  thousand  pounds dry weight.
 Provided, however, this definition shall not include a  "snowmobile"  or
 other  self-propelled  vehicles  manufactured for off-highway use exclu-
 sively designed for travel on snow or ice, steered by  skis  or  runners
 and  supported  in whole or in part by one or more skis, belts or cleats
 which utilize an endless belt tread.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01976-01-1

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