New York A10391: Relates to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in the city of Poughkeepsie

What the bill says

An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in the city of Poughkeepsie; to amend the public officers law, in relation to accessing records; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof.

From the introduced text, March 3, 2026:

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in the city of Poughkeepsie; to amend the public officers law, in relation to accessing records; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new section 1111-j to read as follows: § 1111-J. OWNER LIABILITY FOR FAILURE OF OPERATOR TO COMPLY WITH TRAFFIC-CONTROL INDICATIONS; CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE. (A) 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, THE CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO ADOPT AND AMEND A LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM IMPOSING MONETARY LIABILITY ON THE OWNER OF A VEHICLE FOR FAILURE OF AN OPERATOR THEREOF TO COMPLY WITH TRAFFIC-CONTROL INDICATIONS IN SUCH CITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION. SUCH DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM SHALL EMPOWER SUCH CITY TO INSTALL AND OPERATE TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL PHOTO VIOLATION-MONITORING DEVICES AT NO MORE THAN NINE INTERSECTIONS WITHIN SUCH CITY AT ANY ONE TIME. 2. SUCH DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM SHALL UTILIZE NECESSARY TECHNOLOGIES TO ENSURE, TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE, THAT PHOTOGRAPHS PRODUCED BY SUCH TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL PHOTO VIOLATION-MONITORING SYSTEMS SHALL NOT INCLUDE IMAGES …

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Sponsors

• Jonathan Jacobson (D, 104) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. August 14, 2026: SIGNED CHAP.210
2. August 7, 2026: DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
3. June 4, 2026: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
4. June 4, 2026: PASSED SENATE
5. June 4, 2026: HOME RULE REQUEST
6. June 4, 2026: 3RD READING CAL.1746
7. June 4, 2026: SUBSTITUTED FOR S9453
8. June 3, 2026: REFERRED TO RULES
9. June 3, 2026: DELIVERED TO SENATE
10. June 3, 2026: PASSED ASSEMBLY

Votes

• Senate Floor Vote (June 4, 2026): 59 yea, 1 nay, passed
• FLOOR Vote (June 4, 2026): 59 yea, 1 nay, passed
• Assembly Ways And Means Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (June 3, 2026): 25 yea, 7 nay, passed
• Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (June 3, 2026): 22 yea, 7 nay, passed
• Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (June 3, 2026): 111 yea, 29 nay, passed

Common questions

What is A10391?

A10391 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Relates to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in the city of Poughkeepsie.

What does A10391 do?

In its own words: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in the city of Poughkeepsie; to amend the public officers law, in relation to accessing records; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof.

What is the status of A10391?

Signed into law as of August 14, 2026. Latest action: SIGNED CHAP.210 (August 14, 2026).

Who sponsored A10391?

Jonathan Jacobson (D, 104).

Where is the official record for A10391?

On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A10391