Bill Text: NY S09861 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to requiring that certain information be provided to operators of limited use motorcycles concerning rules of the road and consequences for non-compliance.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-06-06 - REFERRED TO RULES [S09861 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S09861-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9861

                    IN SENATE

                                      June 6, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sen. GONZALEZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

        AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in  relation  to  requiring
          that  operators  of  limited use motorcycles receive rules of the road
          pamphlets

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Section 2261 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
     3    6. Rules of the road pamphlet requirement. Every  person  operating  a
     4  limited  use  motorcycle  registered  in  accordance  with  any  of  the
     5  provisions of this article, shall be provided with  information  related
     6  to  the legal use of such limited use motorcycle upon such registration.
     7  Such information shall be published in  the  ten  most  commonly  spoken
     8  languages  in  New  York state and shall include, but not be limited to,
     9  the rules of the road, speed limits, where such operator can  ride  such
    10  limited use motorcycle, and consequences of non-compliance for each such
    11  rule.
    12    §  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
    13  have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
    14  repeal of any rule or regulation necessary  for  the  implementation  of
    15  this  act  on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed
    16  on or before such effective date.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15788-01-4