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Senate bill · S7609 (2025-26)

Provides technical corrections to provisions concerning the adjudication of certain traffic violations; repealer

New York State Senate

Same as A2193, the matching bill in the Assembly.

Latest action Jun 5, 2026

Sponsor: Jeremy Cooney (State Senator, District 56, Democratic/Working Families)

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Summary

Provides technical corrections to provisions concerning the adjudication of certain traffic violations.

Summary from NY Open Legislation. How we handle summaries

Amends the Vehicle and Traffic Law.

Purpose, from the sponsor's memo

The purpose of this bill is to provide technical clean-up of various provisions of section 237 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law relating to the adjudication of photo enforcement liability.

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Where it stands

Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Rules · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Rules · New York State Senate, Transportation · New York State Assembly, Transportation · New York State Senate.

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The sponsor's argument

Why Jeremy Cooney says this is needed

Consolidating adjudication provisions of the various photo enforcement programs into a single subdivision will ensure clarity in the law.

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Recorded votes

  • Vote: Committee vote · Transportation

    Senate TransportationMay 19, 2026Result: passed

    (12) (0) (0) (1)

Full history

  1. Jun 5, 2026

    In committee

    COMMITTED TO RULES

    NY Senate

  2. May 21, 2026

    Advanced to Third Reading

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

    NY Senate

  3. May 20, 2026

    2ND Report CAL.

    2ND REPORT CAL.

    NY Senate

  4. May 19, 2026

    1ST Report CAL.1269

    1ST REPORT CAL.1269

    NY Senate

  5. Jan 28, 2026

    Sent to the executive

    DELIVERED TO SENATE

    NY Assembly

Show full history (16 earlier events)
  1. Jan 28, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    PASSED ASSEMBLY

    NY Assembly

  2. Jan 28, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    NY Senate

  3. Jan 7, 2026

    Died in Senate

    DIED IN SENATE

    NY Senate

  4. Jan 7, 2026

    Ordered to Third Reading CAL.81

    ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.81

    NY Assembly

  5. Jan 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    NY Senate

  6. Jun 10, 2025

    Sent to the executive

    DELIVERED TO SENATE

    NY Assembly

  7. Jun 10, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    PASSED ASSEMBLY

    NY Assembly

  8. Jun 10, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO RULES

    NY Senate

  9. Jun 10, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    REPORTED

    NY Assembly

  10. Jun 10, 2025

    Rules Report CAL.553

    RULES REPORT CAL.553

    NY Assembly

  11. Jun 9, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

    NY Assembly

  12. Jun 4, 2025

    Amend and Recommit to Transportation

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION

    NY Senate

  13. May 30, 2025

    Amend and Recommit to Codes

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES

    NY Assembly

  14. Apr 23, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    NY Senate

  15. Mar 11, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES

    NY Assembly

  16. Jan 15, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    NY Assembly

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