Bill Text: NY S00202 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Provides for the town of Ogden, Monroe county, to control the town speed limits.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-06-01 - RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN [S00202 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-S00202-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 202 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MAZIARZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to regulating speed limits in the town of Ogden, county of Monroe THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. The first undesignated paragraph of section 1662-a of the 2 vehicle and traffic law is designated subdivision 1 and a new subdivi- 3 sion 2 is added to read as follows: 4 2. THE TOWN BOARD OF OGDEN, COUNTY OF MONROE, MAY BY LOCAL LAW ESTAB- 5 LISH MAXIMUM SPEED LIMITS AT WHICH VEHICLES MAY PROCEED ON OR ALONG SUCH 6 TOWN HIGHWAYS IN SUCH TOWN, OTHER THAN STATE OR COUNTY HIGHWAYS MAIN- 7 TAINED BY THE STATE OR COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, LOWER THAN 8 FIFTY-FIVE MILES PER HOUR STATUTORY MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT. NO SUCH SPEED 9 LIMIT APPLICABLE ON OR ALONG SUCH DESIGNATED HIGHWAYS WITHIN SUCH TOWN 10 SHALL BE ESTABLISHED AT LESS THAN TWENTY-FIVE MILES PER HOUR, EXCEPT 11 THAT SCHOOL SPEED LIMITS MAY BE ESTABLISHED AT NOT LESS THAN FIFTEEN 12 MILES PER HOUR, FOR A DISTANCE NOT TO EXCEED ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED 13 TWENTY FEET, ON A HIGHWAY PASSING A SCHOOL BUILDING, ENTRANCE OR EXIT OF 14 A SCHOOL ABUTTING ON THE HIGHWAY. 15 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01680-01-1