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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 4649: Fines imposed for failure to move over

Passed one chamber 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

S 4649 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Fines imposed for failure to move over. Primary sponsor: Jeremy Cooney (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 11 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.

Imposes fines for failure to exercise due care and move over when approaching parked, stopped or standing motor vehicles on the shoulder of a highway.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Democratic/Working Families 3 · Republican/Conservative 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeremy CooneyPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate56
Jake AshbyCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate43
April BaskinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate63
Patricia Canzoneri-FitzpatrickCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate9
Leroy ComrieCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Pat FahyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate46
Pete HarckhamCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate40
Pam HelmingCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate54
Robert JacksonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Peter OberackerCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate51
Chris RyanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate50
Jessica Scarcella-SpantonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23

“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. RETURNED TO SENATE
  3. DIED IN ASSEMBLY
  4. REFERRED TO CODES
  5. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  6. PASSED SENATE
  7. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  8. 2ND REPORT CAL.
  9. 1ST REPORT CAL.1318
  10. PRINT NUMBER 4649A
  11. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION
  12. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

Sources

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