Bill Text: NY A08009 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires all-way stop signs erected at all intersections immediately surrounding a public or private school in a city with a population of 1 million or more.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to transportation [A08009 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A08009-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         8009
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     May 25, 2011
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       Introduced  by  M. of A. BARRON, LANCMAN, ROBINSON, BENEDETTO, M. MILLER
         -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BOYLAND, DenDEKKER, HEVESI,  TITONE,
         WEISENBERG  --  read once and referred to the Committee on Transporta-
         tion
       AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in  relation  to  requiring
         all-way  stop signs erected at all intersections immediately surround-
         ing a public or private school
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  The  vehicle  and  traffic law is amended by adding a new
    2  section 1229-e to read as follows:
    3    S 1229-E. ALL-WAY STOP  SIGNS,  PUBLIC  OR  PRIVATE  SCHOOLS,  CERTAIN
    4  CITIES.    NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  OTHER  LAW,  RULE  OR REGULATION TO THE
    5  CONTRARY, IN A CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION  OR  MORE,  THERE
    6  SHALL  BE  ERECTED  AN ALL-WAY STOP SIGN AT EVERY INTERSECTION OR CORNER
    7  IMMEDIATELY SURROUNDING A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SCHOOL, EXCEPT  WHERE  THERE
    8  IS A TRAFFIC SIGNAL ALREADY LOCATED AT SUCH INTERSECTION.
    9    S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
   10  have become a law. Provided that the commissioner of motor  vehicles  is
   11  immediately  authorized  and directed to promulgate, amend and/or repeal
   12  any rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of  this
   13  act on its effective date.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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