Bill Text: NY S04462 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to intermediate side reflex reflectors or intermediate side marker lamps on motorcycles; prohibits white, red or blue reflectors or lamps; prohibits intermediate side marker lamps from revolving, rotating, flashing, oscillating, constantly moving, or being designed to illuminate the roadway around the motorcycle or otherwise be a distraction.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-05-18 - referred to transportation [S04462 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S04462-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4462 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 23, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RANZENHOFER -- 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 intermediate side reflex reflectors or intermediate side marker lamps on motorcy- cles THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 381 of the vehicle and traffic law 2 is amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows: 3 (D) EVERY MOTORCYCLE MAY HAVE ONE OR MORE INTERMEDIATE SIDE REFLEX 4 REFLECTORS OR INTERMEDIATE SIDE MARKER LAMPS IN ANY COLOR EXCEPT WHITE, 5 RED OR BLUE. INTERMEDIATE SIDE MARKER LAMPS SHALL NOT REVOLVE, ROTATE, 6 FLASH, OSCILLATE, CONSTANTLY MOVE, OR BE DESIGNED TO ILLUMINATE THE 7 ROADWAY AROUND THE MOTORCYCLE OR OTHERWISE BE A DISTRACTION. 8 S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after 9 it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09985-01-5