S 3788: Suspends the registration of a vehicle which has been documented multiple times within a period by a photo violation monitoring device for failure to comply with traffic-control indications.

  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3788 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE January 30, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MYRIE, 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 suspending the registration of a vehicle which has been documented multiple times by a photo violation monitoring device for failure of an operator thereof to comply with traffic-control indications The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new 2 section 1118 to read as follows: 3 § 1118. Failure to comply with traffic control signal. (a) The regis- 4 tration of a vehicle which has been documented six times within a twelve 5 month period by a photo violation monitoring device for failure of an 6 operator thereof to comply with traffic-control indications shall be 7 suspended for a period of fifteen days commencing ten days after the 8 notice of liability for the sixth violation has been mailed. 9 (b) The registration of a vehicle which has been documented nine times 10 within a twenty-four month period by a photo violation monitoring device 11 for failure of an operator thereof to comply with traffic-control indi- 12 cations shall be suspended for a period of thirty days commencing ten 13 days after the notice of liability for the ninth violation has been 14 mailed. 15 (c) The registration of a vehicle which has been documented twelve 16 times within a thirty-six month period by a photo violation monitoring 17 device for failure of an operator thereof to comply with traffic-control 18 indications shall be suspended for a period of ninety days commencing 19 ten days after the notice of liability for the twelfth violation has 20 been mailed. 21 (d) This section shall not apply to a rental vehicle, as defined in 22 section one hundred thirty-seven-a of this chapter. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03131-01-5 
 S. 3788 2 1 (e) The department shall, by certified mail, alert the owner of a 2 registered vehicle after the vehicles fourth documentation in twelve 3 months, seventh documentation in twenty-four months, and tenth documen- 4 tation in thirty-six months by a photo violation monitoring device for 5 failure of an operator thereof to comply with traffic-control indi- 6 cations that such vehicle shall be suspended after two more documenta- 7 tions. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.