Bill Text: NY S01616 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to the monitoring of vehicular traffic speed by electronic toll collection systems operated by public authorities; prohibits the public authority from making such vehicle speed data available to any law enforcement personnel for the purposes of issuing a citation or traffic ticket.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S01616 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S01616-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1616
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   January 10, 2011
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  Sen.  SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
       AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the  monitor-
         ing of vehicular traffic speed by electronic toll collection systems
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 2985 of the public authorities law  is  amended  by
    2  adding a new subdivision 15 to read as follows:
    3    15.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, NO VEHICLE SPEED DATA
    4  GATHERED BY AN ELECTRONIC TOLL COLLECTION SYSTEM FOR PURPOSES  OF  MONI-
    5  TORING  VEHICULAR  TRAFFIC  SPEED  BY  A  PUBLIC AUTHORITY SHALL BE MADE
    6  AVAILABLE BY SUCH PUBLIC AUTHORITY TO ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL  FOR
    7  THE ISSUANCE OF A CITATION OR TRAFFIC TICKET TO AN OPERATOR OF A VEHICLE
    8  FOR VIOLATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE SPEED LIMITS.
    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.
                                                                  LBD05668-01-1
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