File #: SLR 0034-2007    Version: * Name: Civil liability of vehicle owners for maximum speed limit violations (S.2605, A.5715).
Type: SLR Status: Filed
Committee: Committee on State and Federal Legislation
On agenda: 3/14/2007
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Stavisky, S.2605, and Assembly Member Markey, A.5715, “AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to civil liability of vehicle owners for maximum speed limit violations and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof”.
Sponsors: Maria Baez, Larry B. Seabrook
Council Member Sponsors: 2

State Legislation Resolution No. 34

 

State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Stavisky, S.2605, and Assembly Member Markey, A.5715, “AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to civil liability of vehicle owners for maximum speed limit violations and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof”.

 

By Council Members Baez and Seabrook

 

                     Whereas, bills have been introduced in the New York State Legislature by Senator Stavisky, S.2605, and Assembly Member Markey, A.5715, “AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to civil liability of vehicle owners for maximum speed limit violations and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof”; and

                                                                  

Whereas, the enactment of the above State Legislation requires the concurrence of the Council of the City of New York as the local legislative body; now, therefore, be it

 

                     Resolved, that the Council of the City of New York, in accordance with the provisions of Section 2 of Article 9 of the Constitution of the State of New York, does hereby request the New York State Legislature to enact into law the aforesaid pending bills.

 

                     Referred to the Committee on State and Federal Legislation.