New York S 1680: Requires an official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing customers that it is not authorized to inspect certain vehicles

Status: ADVANCED TO THIRD READING (as of 2026-05-21)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 1680

Sponsors: Rachel May

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S01680 Summary:

BILL NOS01680 

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SAME ASSAME AS A00593

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Amd §303, V & T L

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Requires an official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing customers that it is not authorized to inspect an altered motor vehicle unless the registrant presents a state DOT exemption letter, otherwise, such vehicle shall report to the Department of Transportation.

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01/13/2025REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

05/19/20261ST REPORT CAL.1262

05/20/20262ND REPORT CAL.

05/21/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/05/2026COMMITTED TO RULES

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 1680

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 13, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. MAY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring an
 official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing custom-
 ers that it is not authorized to inspect certain vehicles

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 303 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
 2 adding a new subdivision (c-1) to read as follows:
 3 (c-1) Each official inspection station shall prominently display in an
 4 area of the station where the orderly transaction of business of such
 5 station occurs the following notice in conspicuous and legible twenty-
 6 four point type on an eight and one-half inches by eleven inches sign or
 7 poster stating in bold print the following: "THIS INSPECTION STATION IS
 8 NOT AUTHORIZED TO INSPECT ALTERED MOTOR VEHICLES (STRETCH LIMOUSINES)
 9 UNLESS THE REGISTRANT PRESENTS A STATE DOT EXEMPTION LETTER. OTHERWISE
 10 SUCH VEHICLES SHALL REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION."
 11 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
 12 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD02090-01-5

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