Bill Text: NY A09914 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to traffic-control signal indications in the city of Yonkers; extends provisions.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-26 - referred to transportation [A09914 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A09914-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          9914

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     April 26, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Transportation

        AN ACT to amend chapter 20 of the laws of 2009 amending the vehicle  and
          traffic  law,  the  general  municipal law and the public officers law
          relating to owner liability for failure of  operator  to  comply  with
          traffic  control  indications, in relation to extending the provisions
          of such chapter

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Section 24 of chapter 20 of the laws of 2009 amending the
     2  vehicle and traffic law, the general municipal law and the public  offi-
     3  cers law relating to owner  liability  for failure of operator to comply
     4  with traffic control indications,  the opening paragraph and subdivision
     5  (k)  as  amended  by  section  9 of part TT of chapter 58 of the laws of
     6  2019, is amended  to  read as follows:
     7    § 24. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after  it  shall
     8  have  become a law; provided, however, that sections seven, sixteen, and
     9  twenty-one through twenty-three of this act  shall  expire  December  1,
    10  [2024]  2029  when  upon  such  date  the  provisions of [this act] such
    11  sections shall be deemed repealed; provided that:
    12    (a) [the amendments to section 235 of the vehicle and traffic law made
    13  by section one of this act shall be subject to the expiration and rever-
    14  sion of such section pursuant to subdivision (p) of section 406 of chap-
    15  ter 166 of the laws of  1991,  as  amended,  when  upon  such  date  the
    16  provisions of section two of this act shall take effect;
    17    (b)  the amendments to section 235 of the vehicle and traffic law made
    18  by section two of this act shall be subject to the expiration and rever-
    19  sion of such section pursuant to section 17 of chapter 746 of  the  laws
    20  of 1988, as amended, when upon such date the provisions of section three
    21  of this act shall take effect;
    22    (c) the amendments made to subdivision 1 of section 236 of the vehicle
    23  and traffic law made by section four of this act shall be subject to the
    24  expiration  and  reversion of such subdivision pursuant to section 17 of

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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     1  chapter 746 of the laws of 1988, as amended, when  upon  such  date  the
     2  provisions of section five of this act shall take effect;
     3    (d)  the amendments made to subdivision 10 of section 237 of the vehi-
     4  cle and traffic law made by section six of this act shall be subject  to
     5  the  repeal of such subdivision pursuant to section 17 of chapter 746 of
     6  the laws of 1988, as amended, when upon  such  date  the  provisions  of
     7  section seven of this act shall take effect;
     8    (e) the amendments made to paragraph f of subdivision 1 of section 239
     9  of  the  vehicle and traffic law made by section eight of this act shall
    10  be subject to the expiration and reversion of such paragraph pursuant to
    11  section 17 of chapter 746 of the laws of 1988,  as  amended,  when  upon
    12  such date the provisions of section nine of this act shall take effect;
    13    (f) the amendments made to subdivisions 1 and 1-a and paragraphs a and
    14  g of subdivision 2 of section 240 of the vehicle and traffic law made by
    15  section ten of this act shall be subject to the expiration and reversion
    16  of  such provisions pursuant to section 17 of chapter 746 of the laws of
    17  1988, as amended, when upon such date the provisions of  section  eleven
    18  of this act shall take effect;
    19    (g)  the amendments made to subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 241 of the
    20  vehicle and traffic law made by section twelve  of  this  act  shall  be
    21  subject to the expiration and reversion of such subdivisions pursuant to
    22  section  17  of  chapter  746 of the laws of 1988, as amended, when upon
    23  such date the provisions of section thirteen  of  this  act  shall  take
    24  effect;
    25    (h) the amendments to paragraph a of subdivision 5-a of section 401 of
    26  the  vehicle  and traffic law made by section fourteen of this act shall
    27  be subject to the expiration and reversion of such paragraph pursuant to
    28  section 17 of chapter 746 of the laws of 1988,  as  amended,  when  upon
    29  such  date  the  provisions  of  section  fifteen of this act shall take
    30  effect;
    31    (i)] the amendments [made] to the opening paragraph and paragraph  (c)
    32  of  subdivision 1 of section 1809 of the vehicle and traffic law made by
    33  section seventeen of this act shall not affect the expiration and rever-
    34  sion of such subdivision and shall be deemed to  expire  therewith  when
    35  upon such date the provisions of section eighteen of this act shall take
    36  effect;  and  provided  that  the  amendments  made  to subdivision 1 of
    37  section 1809 of the vehicle and traffic law made by section eighteen  of
    38  this  act  shall not affect the expiration of such subdivision and shall
    39  be deemed to expire therewith;
    40    [(j)] (b) the amendments [made] to subdivision 1 of section 371 of the
    41  general municipal law made by  section  twenty  of  this  act  shall  be
    42  subject  to  the  expiration  and  reversion of such section pursuant to
    43  section 17 of chapter 746 of the laws of 1988,  as  amended,  when  upon
    44  such  date  the  provisions of section twenty-one of this act shall take
    45  effect; and
    46    [(k)] (c) any such local laws as may be enacted pursuant to  this  act
    47  shall  remain  in  full  force  and effect only until December 1, [2024]
    48  2029.
    49    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.