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Asking Albany · Res 0687-2026

The “Drag Racing and Speeding Enforcement Act,” which would impose five points on a driver’s license for being convicted of participating in speed contests and…

New York City Council

Latest action Oct 27, 2026

Sponsor: Shaun Abreu (Council Member, District 7, Democratic)

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Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the New York State Governor to sign, S.1768/A.2585, the “Drag Racing and Speeding Enforcement Act,” which would impose five points on a driver’s license for being convicted of participating in speed contests and races

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Oct 24, 2026. About our data

What this can and cannot do

This is a request, not a law. The City Council is asking the New York State Legislature and the Governor to act, because the subject is outside the city's authority. Passing it commits the city to a position; it does not change the rule.

Summary

Drag Racing and Speeding Enforcement Act. (S.1768/A.2585)

Summary from NYC Council (Legistar). How we handle summaries

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

Committee on Public Safety

Also referred to Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Cosponsors

5

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

  • Democratic4
  • Republican1

This bill has cosponsors from more than one party.

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Full history

  1. Oct 27, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

  2. Oct 27, 2026

    Held over

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

  3. Oct 27, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Resolution was Re-referred to Committee by Council to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

    NYC Council

  4. Oct 22, 2026

    Introduced

    This Resolution was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  5. Oct 22, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Resolution was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Public Safety

    NYC Council

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