Bill Text: NY S04063 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Amends the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to regulating speed limits in the town of North Salem.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-14 - RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN [S04063 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S04063-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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           S. 4063                                                  A. 6370
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                             S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
                                    March 16, 2011
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       IN  SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. BALL -- read twice and ordered printed,
         and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
       IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. KATZ -- read once and referred  to
         the Committee on Transportation
       AN  ACT  to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to regulating
         speed limits in the town of North Salem, Westchester County
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. The opening paragraph of section 1662-a of the vehicle and
    2  traffic law is designated subdivision 1 and a new subdivision 2 is added
    3  to read as follows:
    4    2. THE TOWN BOARD OF NORTH SALEM, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, MAY BY  LOCAL
    5  LAW  ESTABLISH  MAXIMUM SPEED LIMITS AT WHICH VEHICLES MAY PROCEED ON OR
    6  ALONG SUCH TOWN HIGHWAYS IN SUCH TOWN, OTHER THAN STATE OR COUNTY  HIGH-
    7  WAYS  MAINTAINED  BY  THE  STATE OR COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,
    8  LOWER THAN THE FIFTY-FIVE MILES PER HOUR STATUTORY MAXIMUM SPEED  LIMIT.
    9  NO  SUCH  SPEED  LIMIT  APPLICABLE  ON OR ALONG SUCH DESIGNATED HIGHWAYS
   10  WITHIN SUCH TOWN SHALL BE ESTABLISHED AT LESS THAN TWENTY-FIVE MILES PER
   11  HOUR, EXCEPT THAT SCHOOL SPEED LIMITS MAY BE  ESTABLISHED  AT  NOT  LESS
   12  THAN  FIFTEEN  MILES PER HOUR, FOR A DISTANCE NOT TO EXCEED ONE THOUSAND
   13  THREE HUNDRED TWENTY FEET, ON  A  HIGHWAY  PASSING  A  SCHOOL  BUILDING,
   14  ENTRANCE OR EXIT OF 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.
                                                                  LBD09131-01-1
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