A225 Requires all occupants to wear safety belts when riding in the rear seat of a motor vehicle.

A717 Requires that the unexpired portion of a passenger vehicle registration be refunded to the registrant upon surrender of the license plates and provides for a pro-rated refund when registration is transferred to a lighter vehicle.

A761 Prohibits operation of a pick-up truck while persons under the age of eighteen years are riding in the cargo area of such trucks.

A872 Provides that it shall be a defense to a charge of a traffic infraction for running a red light if the police officer manipulated the light immediately prior to issuing a ticket.

A972 Provides that fines received from drivers convicted of driving outside the terms of a conditional license be deposited in county established STOP-DWI programs.

A2696 Adds a new section to the Vehicle and Traffic Law, “Aggressive Driving.” Defines aggressive driving as speeding while simultaneously committing two other moving violations.

A4210 Provides that an owner of a stolen motor vehicle may credit the unused portion of the registration fee to any subsequent fee for the registration of another vehicle owned by the registrant.

A4211 Grants motorists an administrative remedy to recover towing fees and out of pocket expenses incurred in connection with the wrongful towing of a vehicle in New York City.

A4975 Enhances penalties for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and increases the penalties for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation (AUO) of a motor vehicle.

A5046 Renders parking tickets unenforceable if a default judgment is not entered until after the time period for entering such a judgment has expired (approximately two and one-half years after the issuance of the ticket).

A5372 Establishes procedures in relation to the identification and re-examination of medically impaired drivers.

A5613 Amends the Vehicle & Traffic Law (VTL) to provide for enforcement of operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license in a parking lot.

A5896 Provides that surcharges derived from drivers convicted of alcohol related offenses be deposited in county established STOP-DWI programs.
 
A8568 Enacts improvements to the state’s Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) system for young drivers by requiring applicants for a DJ license to submit the affirmation of their parent or guardian that the applicant has had 50 hours of driving experience, 15 of which must occur after sunset; eliminates the reference to limited class DJ and MJ licenses; restricts the number of occupants in vehicles operated by junior license holders to no more than one unrelated passenger under 21 years of age; prohibits drivers from operating a motor vehicle while using a portable electronic device.

A10063 Provides that use of a portable electronic device shall be a primary offense.