New York S02329 mandates review of motor vehicle repair shop applicants, including community input, and sets factors for approval decisions.

New York S02329 amends the vehicle and traffic law to require the commissioner to review all motor vehicle repair shop applicants, incorporating community input. The bill establishes a list of factors to be considered, such as history of violations, parking violations, and community board opinions. It mandates that applicants notify the relevant community board and city of their intent to apply for a transfer or renewal of a certificate of registration. The bill takes effect 120 days after becoming law.

New York S02329 mandates review of motor vehicle repair shop applicants, including community input, and sets factors for approval decisions.

New York S02329 amends the vehicle and traffic law to require the commissioner to review all motor vehicle repair shop applicants, incorporating community input. The bill establishes a list of factors to be considered, such as history of violations, parking violations, and community board opinions. It mandates that applicants notify the relevant community board and city of their intent to apply for a transfer or renewal of a certificate of registration. The bill takes effect 120 days after becoming law.