A 7259 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Grants the metropolitan transportation authority the power to suspend vehicle registration in certain cases

This bill (A 7259) grants the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) the power to suspend vehicle registrations for owners with unpaid tolls or fines exceeding $100 owed to the MTA. It directly affects drivers who fail to pay these debts, allowing the MTA to halt registration until the full amount is paid or a payment plan is approved. The law overrides standard registration rules, requiring the MTA to authorize payment plans before lifting suspensions. The bill takes effect 30 days after enactment.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Mar 2025
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Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
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Mar 21, 2025
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Gary Pretlow
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