NY A00111 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-06 - referred to transportation
Pending: Assembly Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits the use of a portable electronic device while operating a bicycle upon a public highway, bicycle lane or roadway; provides certain exceptions; further prohibits local governments from regulating the use of a portable electronic device by bicycle operators.

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Title

Prohibits the use of a portable electronic device while operating a bicycle upon a public highway, bicycle lane or roadway; provides certain exceptions; further prohibits local governments from regulating the use of a portable electronic device by bicycle operators.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-06Assemblyreferred to transportation
2015-02-18Assemblyprint number 111a
2015-02-18Assemblyamend (t) and recommit to transportation
2015-01-07Assemblyreferred to transportation

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