Senate Bill S1815

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Authorizes political subdivisions having jurisdiction over highways to permit smoke free school zone signs to be placed within the rights of way

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S1815 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5975
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง318, Hway L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A5250
2013-2014: A3298
2015-2016: A3168
2017-2018: A7422

2009-S1815 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes political subdivisions having jurisdiction over highways to permit smoke free school zone signs to be placed within the right of way of such highways.

2009-S1815 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S1815 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1815

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 9, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation

AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to authorizing  the  place-
  ment of smoke free school zone signs

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The highway law is amended by adding a new section  318  to
read as follows:
  S  318. SMOKE FREE SCHOOL ZONE SIGNS. ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE
STATE HAVING JURISDICTION OVER ANY HIGHWAY  WITHIN  SCHOOL  GROUNDS,  AS
DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION FOURTEEN OF SECTION 220.00 OF THE PENAL LAW, MAY,
UPON THE REQUEST OF THE APPROPRIATE SCHOOL AUTHORITY, PLACE, CAUSE TO BE
PLACED,  OR  PERMIT TO BE PLACED WITHIN THE RIGHT OF WAY OF SUCH HIGHWAY
SIGNS INDICATING A SMOKE FREE SCHOOL ZONE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08352-01-9

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