New York A 6218: Relates to the definition of all terrain vehicle or "ATV"

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A06218 Summary:

BILL NOA06218 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORPalmesano

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COSPNSRBarclay, Hawley

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §2281, V & T L

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Amends the definition of all terrain vehicles to include certain vehicles of up to seventy inches long and 1500 pounds.

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BILL NOA06218 

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02/27/2025referred to transportation

01/07/2026referred to transportation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 6218

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 27, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. PALMESANO, BARCLAY, HAWLEY -- read once and
 referred to the Committee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the defi-
 nition of an all terrain vehicle or "ATV"

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

 1 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 2281 of the vehi-
 2 cle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 319 of the laws of 1997, is
 3 amended to read as follows:
 4 (a) "All terrain vehicle" or "ATV" means any self-propelled vehicle
 5 which is manufactured for sale for operation primarily on off-highway
 6 trails or off-highway competitions and only incidentally operated on
 7 public highways providing that such vehicle does not exceed seventy
 8 inches in width, or one thousand five hundred pounds dry weight.
 9 Provided, however, this definition shall not include a "snowmobile" or
 10 other self-propelled vehicles manufactured for off-highway use exclu-
 11 sively designed for travel on snow or ice, steered by skis or runners
 12 and supported in whole or in part by one or more skis, belts or cleats
 13 which utilize an endless belt tread.
 14 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 15 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06981-01-5

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