"Hochul said the preliminary deal she reached with lawmakers includes a proposal to rein in repeated scofflaw drivers, known as the Stop Super Speeders bill. While final budget language was not yet available, Hochul said the measure would broadly require New York City drivers who rack up at least 16 speed camera tickets in a year to install speed-limiting devices also known as intelligent speed assistance technology in their vehicles."
"Once drivers have installed the devices, a cost they will be required to shoulder themselves, the technology will prevent them from exceeding the speed limit by more than five miles. Brian Mahanna, counsel to the governor, told reporters that drivers will be notified with each violation they receive that they could have to install the device after being hit with their 16th speeding violation."
"The governor said the legislation is about protecting both pedestrians and other drivers by slowing down the most dangerous motorists on the road. These are consistent people who a"
Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $268 billion state budget agreement with legislative leaders that includes provisions targeting dangerous drivers and auto insurance reform. The Stop Super Speeders bill requires New York City drivers who accumulate at least 16 speed camera violations annually to install intelligent speed assistance technology in their vehicles. These devices prevent drivers from exceeding the speed limit by more than five miles per hour. Drivers bear the installation costs and receive notifications at each violation informing them of potential device installation requirements. The legislation aims to protect pedestrians and other drivers by reducing speeds among the most dangerous motorists on roads.
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