Senate Bill S7336

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to the use of certain photo speed violation monitoring systems for the purposes of enforcement of license plate obstruction; repealer

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Current 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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2025-S7336 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7997
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1180-b, 235, 236, 239, 240, 241, 1809 & 1809-e, rpld §237 subs 12 & 13, V & T L; add §3-b, amd §15, Chap 189 of 2013

2025-S7336 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits the use of photo speed violation monitoring systems in New York city for the purposes of enforcement of license plate obstruction, concealment, and/or distortion; extends provisions permitting the use of speed cameras in certain school zones.

2025-S7336 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S7336 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7336
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 10, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. GOUNARDES -- 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 the use of
   photo speed violation monitoring systems for the purposes of  enforce-
   ment  of  license  plate  obstruction,  concealment, and/or distortion
   violations in the city of New York; to amend chapter 189 of  the  laws
   of  2013, amending the vehicle and traffic law and the public officers
   law relating to establishing in  a  city  with  a  population  of  one
   million  or  more a demonstration program implementing speed violation
   monitoring systems in school speed zones by means of photo devices, in
   relation to making technical corrections and extending such provisions
   related thereto; and to repeal certain provisions of the  vehicle  and
   traffic law relating thereto
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph 3 of subdivision (a) of  section  1180-b  of  the
 vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 189 of the laws of 2013, is
 amended to read as follows:
   3.  Operators of MOBILE photo speed violation monitoring systems shall
 have completed training in the procedures for setting up,  testing,  and
 operating  such  systems.  Each  such operator shall complete and sign a
 daily set-up log for each such system that [he  or  she  operates]  THEY
 OPERATE  that (i) states the date and time when, and the location where,
 the system was set up that day,  and  (ii)  states  that  such  operator
 successfully  performed,  and  the system passed, the self-tests of such
 system before producing a recorded  image  that  day.  STATIONARY  PHOTO
 SPEED  VIOLATION MONITORING SYSTEMS SHALL COMPLETE A DAILY SELF-TEST FOR
 EACH SUCH SYSTEM THAT IS OPERATED STATING (I) THE DATE  AND  TIME  WHEN,
 AND  THE LOCATION WHERE, THE SYSTEM WAS SET UP; AND (II) THAT THE SYSTEM
 PASSED THE SELF-TEST OF SUCH SYSTEM BEFORE PRODUCING  A  RECORDED  IMAGE
 THAT  DAY.  The city shall retain each such daily log OR DAILY SELF-TEST
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11567-02-5
              

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