Bill Text: NY A06724 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 6724 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Directs the department of transportation to establish a maximum speed limit of 30 miles per hour on state route 908H, better known as "Ocean parkway", in the county of Kings.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to transportation [A06724 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A06724-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6724
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     March 16, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  CYMBROWITZ  -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Transportation
        AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in  relation  to  directing
          the department of transportation to establish a maximum speed limit of
          thirty  miles  per  hour  on  state route 908H, better known as "Ocean
          parkway", in the county of Kings
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section 1620 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision (a-1) to read as follows:
     3    (a-1) Notwithstanding  the  provisions  of  subdivision  (a)  of  this
     4  section  or any other provision of law authorizing cities having a popu-
     5  lation of one million or more to establish maximum speed limits on state
     6  highways, the department of transportation  shall  establish  a  maximum
     7  speed  limit  of thirty miles per hour on state route nine hundred eight
     8  H, better known as "Ocean parkway", in the county of Kings.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
    10  have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10543-01-7