S 837 New York Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Makes the owner of a vehicle used to pass or overtake a stopped school bus jointly liable with the operator thereof when violation is on camera or observed

Summary
Makes the owner of a vehicle used to pass or overtake a stopped school bus jointly liable with the operator thereof when such violation is captured on a camera or observed by a school bus driver; authorizes the use of photographic evidence in the prosecution of such infraction; includes within the class A misdemeanor of assault in the third degree, the causation of physical injury to another person while passing or overtaking a stopped school bus; includes within the class E felony of criminally negligent homicide, the causation of death to another person while passing or overtaking a stopped school bus.
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Jan 2017
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Introduced Jan 5, 2017 Last action Jan 3, 2018
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Jan 3, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
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Jan 5, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
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