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S 7354: Prohibits the parking of a vehicle greater than sixty inches in height within fifteen feet of an intersection.
What S 7354 does, verified January 9, 2026
The bill aims to prohibit parking a vehicle greater than sixty inches in height within fifteen feet of an intersection. This regulation applies to all vehicles, whether occupied or not, except for temporary loading or unloading purposes. Violators of this regulation may be subject to penalties set by the local governing body. Municipalities are authorized to adopt and amend local laws, rules, and ordinances to impose penalties for violating this regulation. The penalties may include the cost of towing the vehicle. The bill takes effect immediately.
Bill journey
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5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 7354
- What is the current status of S 7354?
- As of January 9, 2026, S 7354 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION".
- Did S 7354 pass?
- Not yet. S 7354 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote S 7354, and where is it now?
- S 7354 was authored by Sen. Andrew Lanza. Its committee of record is Senate Transportation.
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION |
| Apr. 10, 2025 | REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, April 10, 2025 · 298 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7354 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE April 10, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- 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 prohibiting the parking of a vehicle greater than sixty inches in height within fifteen feet of an intersection The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1202 of the vehicle and traffic 2 law is amended by adding a new paragraph 4 to read as follows: 3 4. a. Park a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except temporarily for 4 the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading 5 merchandise or passengers, within fifteen feet of the nearest inter- 6 section where the vehicle parked is greater than sixty inches in height. 7 b. Any vehicle parked in violation of this paragraph shall be subject 8 to penalties set by the local governing body with the power to enact 9 such sanctions. 10 c. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any 11 municipality of this state, acting through its local legislative body, 12 is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt and amend local laws, rules 13 and ordinances, in accordance with the provisions of this paragraph, in 14 order to impose a penalty for violating this paragraph, which may 15 include, but not be limited to, the cost of towing the vehicle. 16 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD09656-01-5
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