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NY A 6802

in committee

Authorizes the impoundment of vehicles operated by intoxicated or impaired persons

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 6802 pass?

Not yet. NY A 6802 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

What is NY A 6802 about?

Authorizes the impoundment of vehicles operated by intoxicated or impaired persons; authorizes the release of impounded vehicles to owners of such vehicles if certain criteria is met; authorizes a reasonable fee for towing and storage of such vehicles.

Who sponsors NY A 6802?

J. Gary Pretlow is the primary sponsor of NY A 6802.

Description

Authorizes the impoundment of vehicles operated by intoxicated or impaired persons; authorizes the release of impounded vehicles to owners of such vehicles if certain criteria is met; authorizes a reasonable fee for towing and storage of such vehicles.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • J. Gary Pretlowprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-14

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 2868not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3932not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 2461not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3178not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 2666not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3935not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3567not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 1575not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 832not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 1240

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A6802?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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