Bill Text: NY A06345 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring tractors propelling trailers or semitrailers to be driven exclusively in the right lane of traffic
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - referred to transportation [A06345 Detail]
Download: New_York-2009-A06345-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6345
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 2, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. GORDON, FIELDS, GREENE, MAISEL, ZEBROWSKI, HOOP-
ER, KOON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GLICK, KOLB, LANCMAN, WEIS-
ENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring
tractors propelling trailers or semitrailers to be driven exclusively
in the right lane of traffic
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Section 1128 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
2 adding a new subdivision (e) to read as follows:
3 (E) EXCEPT WHEN OVERTAKING AND PASSING ANOTHER VEHICLE ON THE LEFT, OR
4 EXITING ON THE LEFT, A TRACTOR PROPELLING A TRAILER OR SEMITRAILER SHALL
5 BE DRIVEN EXCLUSIVELY IN THE RIGHT LANE OF TRAFFIC.
6 S 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
7 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07060-01-9
