Governor Hochul Signs Legislation Cracking Down on Noisy, Illegal Mufflers and Exhaust Systems by Governor Kathy Hochul published on 2021-10-29T13:31:01Z October 29, 2021 — Brooklyn, NY — Governor Hochul signed legislation that increases penalties against motorists and repair shops that illegally modify mufflers and exhaust systems to make them excessively noisy — an act associated with aggressive driving that harms community health, safety and comfort. Genre News & Politics