New York A09259 mandates pre-trip safety briefings for charter buses, emphasizing the use of safety belts and imposing fines for violations.

New York A09259 amends the vehicle and traffic law to require motor carriers operating charter buses to conduct pre-trip safety briefings. These briefings must cover the mandatory use of safety belts by passengers when the seats are equipped with such belts, as approved by the commissioner. The law also establishes civil fines for violations, as outlined in section twelve hundred twenty-nine-c of the vehicle and traffic law. This act aims to enhance passenger safety on charter buses by ensuring compliance with safety belt regulations.

New York A09259 mandates pre-trip safety briefings for charter buses, emphasizing the use of safety belts and imposing fines for violations.

New York A09259 amends the vehicle and traffic law to require motor carriers operating charter buses to conduct pre-trip safety briefings. These briefings must cover the mandatory use of safety belts by passengers when the seats are equipped with such belts, as approved by the commissioner. The law also establishes civil fines for violations, as outlined in section twelve hundred twenty-nine-c of the vehicle and traffic law. This act aims to enhance passenger safety on charter buses by ensuring compliance with safety belt regulations.