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Senate Bill S5774

Vetoed By Governor

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Requires the DOT to determine which entrances to parkways in Westchester county are most frequently accessed by oversized commercial vehicles

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2015-S5774 - Details

Law Section:
Transportation
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
S8211

2015-S5774 - Summary

Requires the DOT to determine which entrances to parkways in Westchester county are most frequently accessed by oversized commercial vehicles and to install certain barriers to prevent such vehicles from accessing such entrances.

2015-S5774 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S5774 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  5774

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 2, 2015
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to require the department of transportation  to  determine  which
  entrances to parkways in the county of Westchester are most frequently
  accessed  by  oversized  commercial  vehicles  and  to install certain
  barriers to prevent such vehicles from accessing such entrances

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

  Section  1.  The department of transportation is hereby authorized and
directed to determine which entrances to parkways in the county of West-
chester are most frequently accessed by  oversized  commercial  vehicles
and  to  install physical barriers to prevent oversized commercial vehi-
cles from accessing such entrances.
  S 2. The commissioner of the department of transportation may request,
and is authorized to receive, any information from any  state  or  local
agencies that is relevant and material to its determination. Such infor-
mation  received by the department of transportation shall be subject to
the same requirements for confidentiality and  limitations  on  use,  if
any, as are applicable to such state agency's use of such information.
  S  3.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04352-01-5

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2015-S5774A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Transportation
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
S8211

2015-S5774A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the DOT to determine which entrances to parkways in Westchester county are most frequently accessed by oversized commercial vehicles and to install certain barriers to prevent such vehicles from accessing such entrances.

2015-S5774A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S5774A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 5774--A
    Cal. No. 999

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 2, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  MURPHY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation  --  recom-
  mitted  to  the  Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate
  Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged and said bill committed to  the
  Committee  on Rules -- ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered
  reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading

AN ACT to require the department of transportation  to  determine  which
  entrances to parkways in the county of Westchester are most frequently
  accessed  by  oversized  commercial  vehicles  and  to install certain
  barriers to prevent such vehicles from accessing such entrances

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

  Section  1.  The New York state department of transportation is hereby
authorized and directed, within one hundred twenty days of the enactment
of this act, to study and determine which entrances to special  parkways
in  the county of Westchester are most frequently accessed by commercial
motor vehicles and, within one year of  making  such  determination,  to
install physical barriers to prevent or otherwise hinder such commercial
motor vehicles from accessing such special parkway entrances.
  2.  The  commissioner of transportation may request, and is authorized
to receive, from any department, division, board, bureau, commission  or
other agency of the state or any state public authority such information
and  data  as  will  enable the department of transportation to properly
conduct its study and make its determination. Such information and  data
received  by  the  department  of transportation shall be subject to the
same requirements for confidentiality and limitations on use, if any, as
are applicable to the use of such information and data  by  the  depart-
ment,  division,  board, bureau, commission or other agency of the state
or state public authority which provided such information and data.
  3. For the purposes of this act, the following terms  shall  have  the
following meanings:

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

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