Bill Text: NY A04079 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Directs the department of transportation to keep open the high occupancy vehicle lane on certain areas of I-278 for twenty-four hour periods.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-06-03 - held for consideration in transportation [A04079 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A04079-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4079 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 30, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MALLIOTAKIS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT directing the department of transportation to keep certain road- ways open THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. 1. The department of transportation is directed to allow 2 any high-occupancy vehicle traveling northbound and southbound on Inter- 3 state 278 between the Goethals Bridge to the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, 4 known as the Staten Island Expressway, to utilize the high-occupancy 5 vehicle lane at all times, excepting periods of road work and repairs. 6 2. As used in this section, "high-occupancy vehicle" is defined as any 7 automobile containing three or more people. 8 S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 9 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07998-01-3