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Exempts motorcyclists over the age
of twenty-one from the requirement of
wearing protective helmets of a type approved by the commissioner of
motor
vehicles when operating or riding a motorcycle. Sponsor Parment
A3699 Sponsor Nozzolio
S2836 Confiscation Bill: A1939 S1705 Provides that ownership of
unidentifiable part in identifiable motorcycle,
other than a stolen motorcycle shall be returned to such owner,
provided that
department has made findings such owner had no knowledge part was
unidentifiable and that owner wasn’t responsible nor acted in concert
to render
such part unidentifiable; provides that a department investigation
shall take
place within thirty days after seizure of motorcycle; and requires
commissioner
to establish criteria to determine whether motorcycle shall be
confiscated,
seized or impounded and also to establish a system to ensure return of
motorcycles to owners in undamaged condition. Stolen Vehicle Bill: A02780 S1662 Expedites the return of stolen
motor vehicles and motorcycles to their
rightful owners thereby reducing overcrowding of police storage pounds;
provides for evidentiary photographs of their vehicle to be made
available upon
discovery. Red Light Bill: A7568 S0405 Authorizes the
operator of a motorcycle to cautiously proceed through an
intersection when facing a steady red traffic-control signal, if he or
she has
stopped and the signal remains red for an unreasonable period of time
such that
the signal is apparently malfunctioning or is triggered by the approach
of a
motor vehicle and the motor vehicle has not been detected by the signal. |