Bill Text: NY A06751 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Increases from 50 to 100, the number of intersections at which the county of Suffolk is authorized to install and operate traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring devices.

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-04-25 - enacting clause stricken [A06751 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A06751-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6751
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    March 28, 2011
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       Introduced  by M. of A. SWEENEY -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Transportation
       AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to  authorizing
         the  county  of  Suffolk to install and operate traffic-control signal
         photo violation-monitoring devices at up to one hundred intersections
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Paragraph  1  of subdivision (a) of section 1111-b of the
    2  vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 23 of the laws of 2009,  is
    3  amended to red as follows:
    4    1.  Notwithstanding  any other provision of law, the county of Suffolk
    5  is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt and amend  a  local  law  or
    6  ordinance establishing a demonstration program imposing monetary liabil-
    7  ity  on  the  owner  of  a vehicle for failure of an operator thereof to
    8  comply with traffic-control indications in  such  county  in  accordance
    9  with  the  provisions  of this section. Such demonstration program shall
   10  empower such county to install and operate traffic-control signal  photo
   11  violation-monitoring  devices at no more than [fifty] ONE HUNDRED inter-
   12  sections within and under the jurisdiction of such  county  at  any  one
   13  time.
   14    S  2. This act shall take effect immediately, provided that the amend-
   15  ments to paragraph 1 of subdivision (a) of section 1111-b of the vehicle
   16  and traffic law, made by section one of this act, shall not  affect  the
   17  expiration  and  repeal of such section pursuant to section 9 of chapter
   18  23 of the laws of 2009 as  amended,  and  shall  expire  and  be  deemed
   19  repealed therewith.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD10433-01-1