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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8317: Requires all vehicles move over or slow down for parked, stopped and standing vehicles on highways and requires at least one question regarding such requirement on the licensing exam

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 8317 is a bill introduced in the New York House on May 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires all vehicles move over or slow down for parked, stopped and standing vehicles on highways and requires at least one question regarding such requirement on the licensing exam. Primary sponsor: Michael Durso (Republican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires all vehicles move over or slow down for parked, stopped and standing vehicles on highways, requiring the inclusion of at least one question regarding such requirement on the state driver's license examination, and requires public education measures on such requirement.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 3 · Republican/Conservative 3 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 2 · Republican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Michael DursoPrimary sponsorRepublican/Conservative/Independence/LibertarianHouse9
Joe AngelinoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse121
Andrea BaileyCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse133
Didi BarrettCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse106
Ari BrownCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20
Lester ChangCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse49
Jodi GiglioCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse2
Josh JensenCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse134
Brian MillerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse122
Phil PalmesanoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse132

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
  2. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source