Senate Bill S408

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Authorizes the traffic control board of the city of Rochester, county of Monroe to regulate speed limits in such city

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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

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2017-S408 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8316
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Monroe County
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7948
2019-2020: S423, A667
2021-2022: A1138

2017-S408 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the traffic control board of the city of Rochester, county of Monroe to regulate speed limits in such city.

2017-S408 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S408 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    408
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 4, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  ROBACH -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
 
 AN ACT in relation to authorizing the  Rochester  city  traffic  control
   board  of  the  city  of Rochester, county of Monroe to regulate speed
   limits in such city
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the
 Rochester city traffic control board of the city of Rochester, county of
 Monroe, may by local law establish maximum speed limits at  which  vehi-
 cles  may proceed on or along such city highways in such city outside of
 incorporated villages of not more than the  fifty-five  miles  per  hour
 statutory  maximum  speed  limit.  No  such speed limit applicable on or
 along such designated highways within such city shall be established  at
 less  than  twenty-five  miles per hour, except that school speed limits
 may be established at not less  than  fifteen  miles  per  hour,  for  a
 distance  not  to  exceed  one  thousand three hundred twenty feet, on a
 highway passing a school building, entrance or exit of a school abutting
 on the highway.
   ยง 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03047-01-7

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