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NY A01940
NY A01940Relates to the maintenance of records of ownership of catalytic converters as a major component part; provides a penalty for failing to report such records every sixty days; requires all new motor vehicle dealers and qualified dealers to stock etching kits to offer to any person purchasing a new motor vehicle.
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Introduced
01/13/2021
01/13/2021
In Committee
05/23/2022
05/23/2022
Crossed Over
05/23/2022
05/23/2022
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Criminalizes the theft of a catalytic converter; includes possession of a stolen catalytic converter in the definition of criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree; imposes restrictions on the purchase, sale and possession of catalytic converters by vehicle dismantlers, salvage pools, mobile car crushers, itinerant vehicle collectors and scrap processors.
AI Summary
This bill criminalizes the theft of catalytic converters and imposes restrictions on the purchase, sale, and possession of catalytic converters by various vehicle-related businesses. It requires vehicle dismantlers to maintain records of the catalytic converters they receive and report this information to the commissioner every 60 days. The bill also mandates that new motor vehicle dealers and qualified dealers stock and offer catalytic converter etching kits to customers at cost, allowing the converters to be traced back to the vehicle.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (24)
Marianne Buttenschon (D)*,
Peter Abbate (D),
Thomas Abinanti (D),
Ed Braunstein (D),
Robert Carroll (D),
William Conrad (D),
Catalina Cruz (D),
Taylor Darling (D),
Jeffrey Dinowitz (D),
Sandy Galef (D),
Eddie Gibbs (D),
Judy Griffin (D),
Aileen Gunther (D),
Chantel Jackson (D),
Billy Jones (D),
Charles Lavine (D),
Bill Magnarelli (D),
Nader Sayegh (D),
Gina Sillitti (D),
Michaelle Solages (D),
Al Stirpe (D),
Jaime Williams (D),
Carrie Woerner (D),
Ken Zebrowski (D),
Last Action
substituted by s9428 (on 06/03/2022)
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