Bill Text: NY A02167 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires the commissioner of motor vehicles to install notification of the thirty-foot requirement on every stop sign.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to transportation [A02167 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A02167-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2015-2016 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 15, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to parking near
a stop sign
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Subparagraph c of paragraph 2 of subdivision (a) of section
2 1202 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 679 of the
3 laws of 1970, is amended to read as follows:
4 c. Within thirty feet upon the approach to any flashing signal, stop
5 or yield sign or traffic-control signal located at the side of the road-
6 way, unless a different distance is indicated by official signs, mark-
7 ings or parking meters. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ENSURE THAT NOTIFICATION
8 OF THE DISTANCE REQUIREMENT ESTABLISHED BY THIS SECTION IS CONSPICUOUSLY
9 POSTED BENEATH ANY STOP SIGN POSTED ON A STATE HIGHWAY;
10 S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
11 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the commissioner of
12 motor vehicles may begin the installation of any signs required as a
13 result of this act.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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