Bill Text: NY S00397 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Relates to the presence of official full or partial lane markings on roadways.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S00397 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-S00397-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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397--A
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 9, 2013
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Introduced by Sen. DILAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- commit-
tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom-
mitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to roadway lane
markings
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Subdivision (d) of section 1128 of the vehicle and traffic
2 law, as added by chapter 206 of the laws of 1971, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 (d) When official markings are in place indicating those portions of
5 any roadway where crossing such markings would be especially hazardous,
6 no driver of a vehicle proceeding along such highway shall at any time
7 drive across such markings. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, "OFFICIAL
8 MARKINGS" SHALL MEAN LANE LINE MARKINGS CONSISTING OF A SOLID DOUBLE
9 WHITE LINE USED TO INDICATE WHERE SPECIFIC LANE CHANGING IS LEGALLY
10 PROHIBITED FOR A PARTICULAR SECTION OF ROADWAY BY OFFICIAL ORDER, ORDI-
11 NANCE, RULE OR REGULATION, IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE NEW YORK STATE MANUAL
12 AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
13 ADOPTED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION PURSUANT TO SECTION
14 SIXTEEN HUNDRED EIGHTY OF THIS CHAPTER.
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.
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