Bill Text: NY S01466 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Creates a toll-free hotline and a website where motorists can report potholes.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-06-03 - PRINT NUMBER 1466A [S01466 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S01466-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1466--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 12, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sens. KENNEDY, PANEPINTO -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transporta- tion -- recommitted to the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the transportation law, in relation to the creation of a toll-free hotline and a website where motorists can report potholes The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 14 of the transportation law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 36 to read as follows: 3 36. The commissioner shall establish a toll-free twenty-four hour 4 hotline and interactive website by which persons may report the 5 locations of potholes on the state highway system including the thruway 6 and receive, at such person's request, notification when repairs to the 7 reported pothole have been completed. The commissioner shall also post 8 the locations of each reported pothole on such interactive website until 9 such time as such pothole is repaired. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after 11 it shall have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediate- 12 ly, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation 13 necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective date are 14 authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03262-03-6
