Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|
---|---|
Jun 13, 2016 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S8106
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules 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
Actions
2015-S8106 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10652
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Rpld §1180-b sub (a) ¶1, amd §1180-b, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
-
S590
2015-S8106 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8106 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to photo speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones in the city of New York; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto PURPOSE OF BILL : To reduce incidents of speeding in school zones in order to better protect schoolchildren and other road users. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 repeals paragraph 1 of subdivision (a) of section 1180-b of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 43 of the laws of 2014. Section 2 amends paragraph 1 of subdivision (a) of section 1180-b of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 189 of the laws of 2013 to allow speed cameras to operate between 7:00am and 7:00pm. This section also expands the number of speed cameras that may be used at any time to 200. A speed camera may also not be placed within 300 feet of a highway exit ramp. Section 3 amends paragraph 2 of subdivision (a) of section 1180-b of
2015-S8106 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8106 I N S E N A T E June 13, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PERALTA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to photo speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones in the city of New York; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph 1 of subdivision (a) of section 1180-b of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 43 of the laws of 2014, is REPEALED. S 2. Paragraph 1 of subdivision (a) of section 1180-b of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 189 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the city of New York is hereby authorized to establish a demonstration program imposing monetary liability on the owner of a vehicle for failure of an operator thereof to comply with posted maximum speed limits in a school speed zone within [the] SUCH city (i) when a school speed limit is in effect as provided in paragraphs one and two of subdivision (c) of section eleven hundred eighty of this article or (ii) when other speed limits are in effect as provided in subdivision (b), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this article [during the following times: (A)] on school days [during school hours and one hour before and one hour after the school day, and (B) a period during student activities at the school and up to thirty minutes immediately before and up to thirty minutes immediately after such student activities] BETWEEN THE HOURS OF SEVEN O'CLOCK A.M. AND SEVEN O'CLOCK P.M. Such demonstration program shall empower the city OF NEW YORK to install photo speed violation monitoring systems within no more than [twenty] TWO HUNDRED school speed zones within [the] SUCH city at any one time and to operate such systems within such zones (iii) when a school speed limit is in effect as provided in paragraphs one and two of subdivision (c) of section eleven hundred eighty of this article or (iv) when other speed limits are in effect as provided in subdivision (b), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
Comments
Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.
Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.
Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.