New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 967
Enacts the crash victims bill of rights
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Deborah Glick (Democratic)
Cosponsors (18)
- Jo Anne Simon (Democratic)
- Eddie Gibbs (Democratic)
- Rebecca Seawright (Democratic)
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic/Working Families)
- Catalina Cruz (Democratic)
- Manny De Los Santos (Democratic)
- Maritza Davila (Democratic)
- Robert C. Carroll (Democratic)
- Harvey Epstein
- Jeffrey Dinowitz (Democratic)
- Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- Brian Cunningham (Democratic)
- Dana Levenberg (Democratic/Working Families)
- Tony Simone (Democratic)
- Steven Raga (Democratic)
- Jen Lunsford (Democratic/Working Families)
- Anna Kelles (Democratic/Working Families)
- Steven Otis (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Enacts the "crash victims bill of rights"; requires accident reports to be delivered to victims of accidents or their next of kin; requires victim impact statements to be delivered at traffic infraction hearings by injured parties or their next of kin; requires employers to grant leave of absence to employees delivering a victim impact statement at a traffic infraction hearing; directs the superintendent of financial services to conduct a study and complete a report on certain automobile crash information.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION - Jan 8, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION