Int 1141-2018
Dismissal of notices of violation and reduction of fines.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Financeintroduced 2018-10-17
Filed — closed without being enacted.
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Agenda: 2018-10-17Passed: 2021-12-31
Summary
This bill would prohibit any city agency from agreeing to reduce fines for parking violations in exchange for a waiver of the right to contest parking violations. It would also require that any dismissal of a parking violation or reduction of a fine, other than for certain technical reasons, would require a hearing on the merits of each charge and a written determination by an administrative law judge.
Committee on Finance — Executive Budget review and Budget modification, Banking Commission, Comptroller's Office, Department of Finance, Independent Budget Office, Office of Administrative Tax Appeal, and fiscal policy and revenue from any source.
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Sponsors (39)
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2018-10-17 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2018-10-17 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-04-29 · Committee on Finance
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2019-04-29 · Committee on Finance
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-04-29 · Committee on Transportation
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2019-04-29 · Committee on Transportation
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-04-29 · Committee on Governmental Operations
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2019-04-29 · Committee on Governmental Operations
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (3)
Committee on Governmental Operations · 2019-04-29 · 1:00 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Finance · 2019-04-29 · 1:00 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2018-10-17 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (8)
- Summary of Int. No. 1141
- Int. No. 1141
- October 17, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 10-17-2018
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - October 17, 2018
- Committee Report 4/29/19
- Hearing Testimony 4/29/19
- Hearing Transcript 4/29/19
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 2 of title 19 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 19-216 to read as follows:
� 19-216 Dismissal of notice of violation or reduction of fine. Except for the dismissal or cancellation of a notice of violation for a technical reason pursuant to paragraph (b) of subdivision 2-a of section 238 of the vehicle and traffic law, paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of section 39-02 of title 19 of the rules of the city of New York, subdivision 2 of section 19-162 or section 19-215, no notice of violation may be dismissed, or the associated fine reduced, without the issuance of a written determination by an administrative law judge after completion of a hearing on the merits of each individual charge. No city agency may agree to reduce fines for parking violations in exchange for a waiver of the right to contest such violations.
� 2. This local law takes effect 90 days after it becomes law.
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LS #6282/6546
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