A07315 Summary:
BILL NO | A07315 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS S04187-A |
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SPONSOR | Thiele |
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COSPNSR | Abinanti, Brindisi, Fahy, Galef, Gunther, Jaffee, Paulin, Stirpe, Murray, DiPietro |
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MLTSPNSR | Goodell, Lifton, Magee, Miller, Skartados |
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Amd S1229-c, V & T L | |
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Requires the use of seatbelts by volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance service workers; provides exception for vehicles which do not have restraint systems provided by the manufacturer or to volunteer firefighters not seated within the confines of the vehicle or emergency medical personnel providing patient care in the rear compartment of an ambulance. |
A07315 Actions:
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05/05/2015 | referred to transportation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/17/2015 | reported referred to codes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/17/2015 | reported referred to rules | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/18/2015 | reported | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/18/2015 | rules report cal.665 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/18/2015 | ordered to third reading rules cal.665 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/18/2015 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/18/2015 | delivered to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/18/2015 | REFERRED TO RULES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/24/2015 | SUBSTITUTED FOR S4187A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/24/2015 | PASSED SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/24/2015 | RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11/10/2015 | delivered to governor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11/20/2015 | signed chap.448 |
A07315 Committee Votes:
Go to topA07315 Floor Votes:
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Corwin
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Silver
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Crespo
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
Lupinacci
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Simanowitz
ER
Arroyo
Yes
Crouch
No
Graf
Yes
Magee
Yes
Perry
Yes
Simon
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Curran
Yes
Gunther
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Persaud
Yes
Simotas
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Malliotakis
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Skartados
Yes
Barrett
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Hevesi
ER
Markey
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Skoufis
Yes
Barron
Yes
Davila
ER
Hikind
Yes
Mayer
Yes
Quart
Yes
Solages
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
DenDekker
Yes
Hooper
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Ra
Yes
Stec
Yes
Bichotte
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Jaffee
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Raia
Yes
Steck
Yes
Blake
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
McKevitt
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
DiPietro
Yes
Johns
Yes
McLaughlin
Yes
Richardson
Yes
Tedisco
ER
Borelli
Yes
Duprey
Yes
Joyner
Yes
Miller
Yes
Rivera
Yes
Tenney
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Kaminsky
Yes
Montesano
ER
Roberts
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Fahy
ER
Katz
Yes
Morelle
Yes
Robinson
Yes
Titone
Yes
Brennan
Yes
Farrell
Yes
Kavanagh
Yes
Mosley
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Titus
Yes
Brindisi
Yes
Finch
Yes
Kearns
Yes
Moya
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Walker
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Kim
Yes
Murray
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Walter
Yes
Brook-Krasny
Yes
Friend
Yes
Kolb
Yes
Nojay
Yes
Russell
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Buchwald
Yes
Galef
Yes
Lalor
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Ryan
Yes
Weprin
ER
Butler
Yes
Gantt
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Oaks
Yes
Saladino
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Garbarino
Yes
Lawrence
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Wozniak
Yes
Ceretto
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Ortiz
Yes
Schimel
Yes
Wright
ER
Clark
Yes
Gjonaj
Yes
Lifton
Yes
Otis
Yes
Schimminger
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Colton
Yes
Glick
Yes
Linares
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Cook
Yes
Goldfeder
Yes
Lopez
Yes
Palumbo
Yes
Sepulveda
‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
A07315 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7315 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY May 5, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. THIELE, ABINANTI, BRINDISI, FAHY, GALEF, GUNTHER, JAFFEE, PAULIN, STIRPE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GOODELL, LIFTON, MAGEE, MILLER, SKARTADOS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the use of seatbelts by volunteer firefighters The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 4 of section 1229-c of the 2 vehicle and traffic law, as separately amended by chapters 232 and 509 3 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: 4 (a) "motor vehicle" shall include all motor vehicles which are 5 required by section three hundred eighty-three of this chapter or regu- 6 lation or would be required if such motor vehicle were registered in New 7 York state to be equipped by a safety belt but shall not include those 8 vehicles which are used as school buses, as such term is defined in 9 section one hundred forty-two of this chapter and those vehicles which 10 are authorized emergency vehicles, as such term is defined in section 11 one hundred one of this chapter, provided, however, that for purposes of 12 this section, "motor vehicle" shall also include fire vehicles owned 13 and/or operated by a fire company as defined by subdivision two of 14 section one hundred of the general municipal law and ambulances owned 15 and/or operated by a voluntary ambulance service as defined by subdivi- 16 sion three of section one hundred of the general municipal law; 17 § 2. Subdivision 3-a of section 1229-c of the vehicle and traffic law, 18 as amended by chapter 403 of the laws of 2009, is renumbered subdivision 19 3-b. 20 § 3. Section 1229-c of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by 21 adding a new subdivision 10-a to read as follows: 22 10-a. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision one of this 23 section, no person sixteen years of age or over shall be a passenger in EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD10362-01-5A. 7315 2 1 the rear seat of a fire vehicle owned and/or operated by a fire company 2 as defined by subdivision two of section one hundred of the general 3 municipal law or in the rear seat of an ambulance owned and/or operated 4 by a voluntary ambulance service as defined by subdivision three of 5 section one hundred of the general municipal law unless such person is 6 restrained by a safety belt approved by the commissioner. Provided, 7 however, that the provisions of this subdivision shall not apply: (a) to 8 a passenger in the rear seat of such fire vehicle or ambulance if such 9 seat is not required to be equipped with safety belts pursuant to the 10 provisions of section three hundred eighty-three of this chapter, nor 11 (b) to emergency medical personnel during the course of providing 12 patient care in the rear compartment of an ambulance in accordance with 13 applicable patient care standards, guidelines and protocols established 14 pursuant to article thirty of the public health law. 15 § 4. Subdivision 5 of section 1229-c of the vehicle and traffic law, 16 as amended by chapter 241 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as 17 follows: 18 5. Any person who violates the provisions of subdivision three or 19 ten-a of this section shall be punished by a civil fine of up to fifty 20 dollars. Any person who violates the provisions of subdivision one, two, 21 eleven or thirteen of this section shall be punished by a civil fine of 22 not less than twenty-five nor more than one hundred dollars. In any 23 prosecution or proceeding alleging a violation of paragraph (b) of 24 subdivision one or paragraph (c) of subdivision two of this section, it 25 shall be an affirmative defense that the passenger subject to the 26 requirements of such paragraphs was restrained by a safety belt and 27 measures more than four feet nine inches in height and/or weighs more 28 than one hundred pounds. 29 § 5. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed- 30 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.