Bill Text: NY S01316 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to the presence of official full or partial barrier markings on roadways which prohibit crossing of such markings.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-06-21 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S01316 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S01316-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1316
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    January 6, 2011
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  Sens.  DILAN,  DIAZ,  HASSELL-THOMPSON -- 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 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]  TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES ARE INSTALLED ON
    8  ROADWAYS PROHIBITING THE CHANGING OF LANES, DRIVERS  OF  VEHICLES  SHALL
    9  OBEY  THE DIRECTION OF EVERY SUCH DEVICE. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBDI-
   10  VISION, OFFICIAL TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES ARE DESIGNATED BY A TWO  NORMAL
   11  SOLID WHITE LINE PAVEMENT MARKING OR A SIGN.
   12    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD03009-01-1
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