Assembly Bill A5606

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to the distribution of fines from speed violation monitoring systems in work zones

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Current Bill Status - Signed by Governor


  • 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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2023-A5606 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5892
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1803, V & T L

2023-A5606 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that within a county that has established a traffic and parking violations agency and a liability is disposed of by such agency, eighty percent of such fine or penalty shall be paid to the thruway authority, and twenty percent of such fine or penalty shall be paid to the county in which the violation giving rise to the liability occurred; makes related provisions.

2023-A5606 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5606
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 16, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  MAGNARELLI  -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the distrib-
   ution of fines from speed violation monitoring systems in work zones
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivisions 11 and 12 of section 1803 of the vehicle and
 traffic law, as added by chapter 421 of the laws of 2021, are amended to
 read as follows:
   11. [Except as otherwise provided in paragraph e of subdivision one of
 this section, where] WHERE the commissioner of transportation has estab-
 lished a demonstration program imposing monetary liability on the  owner
 of  a vehicle for failure of an operator thereof to comply with subdivi-
 sion (b), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this chap-
 ter in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-e of this  chapter,
 any  fine  or  penalty  collected by a court, judge, magistrate or other
 officer for an imposition of liability which  occurs  pursuant  to  such
 program shall be paid to the state comptroller within the first ten days
 of  the  month  following  collection,  EXCEPT  AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN
 SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION NINETY-NINE-A OF  THE  STATE  FINANCE  LAW.
 Every  such payment shall be accompanied by a statement in such form and
 detail as the comptroller shall provide.  [The  comptroller  shall  pay]
 NOTWITHSTANDING  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  SUBDIVISION  FIVE OF THIS SECTION,
 eighty percent of any such fine or penalty imposed  for  such  liability
 SHALL  BE  PAID to the general fund, and twenty percent of any such fine
 or penalty SHALL BE PAID to the city,  town  or  village  in  which  the
 violation giving rise to the liability occurred, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT
 WITHIN  A  COUNTY  THAT HAS ESTABLISHED A TRAFFIC AND PARKING VIOLATIONS
 AGENCY PURSUANT TO SECTION THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY OF THE GENERAL  MUNICI-
 PAL LAW AND SUCH LIABILITY IS DISPOSED OF BY SUCH AGENCY, EIGHTY PERCENT
 OF  ANY SUCH FINE OR PENALTY IMPOSED FOR SUCH LIABILITY SHALL BE PAID TO
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10167-04-3
              

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