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A 3492 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Increases the penalties for overtaking and passing a school bus

Summary
Increases the penalties for overtaking and passing a school bus; provides that for the first conviction a person shall be punished by a fine of not less than $350 nor more than $500; provides that for a second conviction a person shall be punished by a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $800; also provides that for a third conviction a person shall be punished by a fine of not less than $800 nor more than $1000.
Issues: ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeIncreases penalties for school bus passing violations through higher fines, aligning with stricter sentencing policies rather than criminal justice reform.90% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill increases penalties for unsafe school bus passing, directly protecting K-12 students during transportation - a core safety measure under education policy.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationIncreases penalties for unsafe school bus passing, directly enhancing road safety standards within transportation infrastructure policy.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
Jan 28, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
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Erik Dilan
DDemocratic
NY
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