---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to the punishment for certain traffic infractions committed by certain limousine operators"
description: "Relates to the punishment for certain traffic infractions committed by an operator of a stretch limousine or other motor vehicle designed or modified for purposes of having a seating capacity of nine or more passengers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "A 8172"
citation: "New York A 8172 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["SANTABARBARA"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-06-05"
last_action: "2020-02-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5501206f-9d87-4b40-aab7-e22ad8febb90"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A8172"
source_hash: "9dbff27e7f147f5bfaf656c83e895d46b8b54925e9da911bd5d27d064eba1ace"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 8172 (2019-2020) — Relates to the punishment for certain traffic infractions committed by certain limousine operators

Relates to the punishment for certain traffic infractions committed by an operator of a stretch limousine or other motor vehicle designed or modified for purposes of having a seating capacity of nine or more passengers.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A8172** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A8172&term=2019&Text=Y)
2. **A8172A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/A8172A)
3. **A8172B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/A8172B)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **148–0** (pass) · lower
- Assembly Vote - Vote 2 — **140–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: B — **60–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- SANTABARBARA — primary (person)
- BARRETT — cosponsor (person)
- BUTTENSCHON — cosponsor (person)
- COLTON — cosponsor (person)
- CRESPO — cosponsor (person)
- CRUZ — cosponsor (person)
- D'URSO — cosponsor (person)
- DARLING — cosponsor (person)
- ENGLEBRIGHT — cosponsor (person)
- FAHY — cosponsor (person)
- GALEF — cosponsor (person)
- GRIFFIN — cosponsor (person)
- LAVINE — cosponsor (person)
- MCDONALD — cosponsor (person)
- MCMAHON — cosponsor (person)
- MOSLEY — cosponsor (person)
- OTIS — cosponsor (person)
- PALUMBO — cosponsor (person)
- SOLAGES — cosponsor (person)
- TAGUE — cosponsor (person)
- THIELE — cosponsor (person)
- WALSH — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-06-05** REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-13** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION `referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2019-06-13** PRINT NUMBER 8172A `amendment-passage`
- **2019-06-14** REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-17** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-17** REPORTED
- **2019-06-17** RULES REPORT CAL.474
- **2019-06-17** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.474
- **2019-06-19** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2019-06-19** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2019-06-19** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-08** DIED IN SENATE
- **2020-01-08** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2020-01-08** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.316
- **2020-01-09** AMENDED ON THIRD READING 8172B `amendment-passage`
- **2020-01-14** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2020-01-14** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2020-01-14** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-14** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6188B
- **2020-01-14** 3RD READING CAL.77
- **2020-01-14** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2020-01-14** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2020-01-30** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2020-02-03** SIGNED CHAP.4 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5501206f-9d87-4b40-aab7-e22ad8febb90`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).