File #: SLR 0055-2001    Version: * Name: Maximum speed limit violations (S.3436, A.7188)
Type: SLR Status: Filed
Committee: Committee on State and Federal Legislation
On agenda: 3/28/2001
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Hevesi, S.3436, and Assembly Member M. Cohen, A.7188, "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: Karen Koslowitz, Helen M. Marshall, Philip Reed, John D. Sabini, Mary Pinkett
Council Member Sponsors: 5
State Legislation Resolution No. 55 Title State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Hevesi, S.3436, and Assembly Member M. Cohen, A.7188, "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 ". Body By Council Members Koslowitz, Marshall, Reed and Sabini; also Council Member Pinkett Whereas, bills have been introduced in the New York State Legislature by Senator Hevesi, S.3436, and Assembly Member M. Cohen, A.7188, "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.