Bill Text: NY A05250 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes political subdivisions having jurisdiction over highways to permit smoke free school zone signs to be placed within the right of way of such highways.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to transportation [A05250 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A05250-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         5250
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 14, 2011
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       Introduced  by M. of A. TITONE, TOBACCO -- read once and referred to the
         Committee on Transportation
       AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to authorizing  the  place-
         ment of smoke free school zone signs
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. The highway law is amended by adding a new section  318  to
    2  read as follows:
    3    S  318. SMOKE FREE SCHOOL ZONE SIGNS. ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE
    4  STATE HAVING JURISDICTION OVER ANY HIGHWAY  WITHIN  SCHOOL  GROUNDS,  AS
    5  DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION FOURTEEN OF SECTION 220.00 OF THE PENAL LAW, MAY,
    6  UPON THE REQUEST OF THE APPROPRIATE SCHOOL AUTHORITY, PLACE, CAUSE TO BE
    7  PLACED  OR  PERMIT  TO BE PLACED WITHIN THE RIGHT OF WAY OF SUCH HIGHWAY
    8  SIGNS INDICATING A SMOKE FREE SCHOOL ZONE.
    9    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD04490-01-1