New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 1699: Increases the penalties for leaving the scene of an accident involving an electric scooter without reporting in the first and second degrees
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 1699 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Increases the penalties for leaving the scene of an accident involving an electric scooter without reporting in the first and second degrees. Primary sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Increases the penalties for leaving the scene of an accident involving an electric scooter without reporting in the first and second degrees; creates the offenses of leaving the scene of an accident involving a bicycle with electric assist without reporting in the first and second degrees.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Rosenthal | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 67 |
| Michael Benedetto | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 82 |
| Tony Simone | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 75 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
- PRINT NUMBER 1699A
- AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION
- REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION