Bill Text: NY S01547 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires all-way stop signs erected at all intersections immediately surrounding a public or private school in a city with a population of 1 million or more.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S01547 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-S01547-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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1547
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 10, 2011
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Introduced by Sen. SAMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring
all-way stop signs erected at all intersections immediately surround-
ing a public or private school
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new
2 section 1229-e to read as follows:
3 S 1229-E. ALL-WAY STOP SIGNS, PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SCHOOLS, CERTAIN
4 CITIES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO THE
5 CONTRARY, IN A CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE, THERE
6 SHALL BE ERECTED AN ALL-WAY STOP SIGN AT EVERY INTERSECTION OR CORNER
7 IMMEDIATELY SURROUNDING A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SCHOOL, EXCEPT WHERE THERE
8 IS A TRAFFIC SIGNAL ALREADY LOCATED AT SUCH INTERSECTION.
9 S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
10 have become a law. Provided that the commissioner of motor vehicles is
11 immediately authorized and directed to promulgate, amend and/or repeal
12 any rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this
13 act on its effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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