Int. No. 277-A
By Council Members Vacca, Rodriguez, Gibson, Koo, Levine, Levin, Rosenthal, Arroyo, Van Bramer and Vallone
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the reporting of crash data involving taxi and limousine commission licensed vehicles.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter five of title 19 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 19-542 to read as follows:
§19-542 Reporting of crash data on commission licensed vehicles. On or before February 1, 2015 and quarterly thereafter, the commission shall for the prior quarter provide a report to the council and shall post on its website, the number of crashes involving a vehicle licensed by the commission. Such report shall disaggregate such crashes by the type of commission licensed vehicle and by whether critical injury or death resulted from such crashes. The commission shall also maintain within its records the number of crashes each licensed driver has been involved in while operating a commission licensed vehicle. For purposes of this section, "critical injury" shall mean any injury determined to be critical by the emergency medical service personnel responding to any such incident.
§2. This local law shall take effect immediately upon enactment into law.
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LS#729/2014
LS#1129/2014
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