Bill Text: NY A08878 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to the creation of a website where motorists can report potholes.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-27 - referred to transportation [A08878 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A08878-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         8878
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 27, 2014
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       Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Transportation
       AN ACT to amend the transportation law, in relation to the creation of 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 13 of the transportation law is amended by adding a
    2  new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
    3    3. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL CREATE AN INTERACTIVE WEBSITE  WHERE  MOTOR-
    4  ISTS  CAN  REPORT  THE  LOCATIONS OF POTHOLES, CHECK THE STATUS OF THEIR
    5  REPAIR AND VIEW THE LOCATIONS OF REPORTED POTHOLES TO BE AVOIDED.
    6    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided,  however,  that
    7  effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule
    8  or regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on its effec-
    9  tive  date  is  authorized  to  be  made and completed on or before such
   10  effective date.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD14144-01-4