Bill Text: NY S02371 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes a school district's website to be printed on school buses at the discretion of the owner or operator of such buses.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 10-2)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-02-06 - referred to transportation [S02371 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S02371-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         2371
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   January 19, 2011
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       Introduced  by  Sens. SEWARD, GRISANTI, HANNON, JOHNSON, LARKIN, LITTLE,
         MAZIARZ, RANZENHOFER -- 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 affixing
         school district websites on school buses
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Section 1223-a of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended
    2  by chapter 94 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows:
    3    S 1223-a. School buses; required identification. All school buses,  as
    4  defined  in  section  one  hundred forty-two of this chapter, purchased,
    5  leased or acquired on or after September first, nineteen  hundred  nine-
    6  ty-seven  shall  have  the  area  code and telephone number of the owner
    7  and/or operator printed  in three inch bold type on  the  rear  of  such
    8  vehicle.    Provided,  however,  that  nothing contained herein shall be
    9  deemed to prohibit the printing of such information as  herein  provided
   10  on  school buses purchased, acquired or leased prior to September first,
   11  nineteen hundred ninety-seven.  AT THE DISCRETION OF  THE  OWNER  AND/OR
   12  OPERATOR,  SCHOOL  BUSES  MAY  HAVE  THE UNIFORM RESOURCE LOCATOR OF THE
   13  SCHOOL DISTRICT'S WEBSITE PRINTED IN THREE INCH BOLD TYPE ON THE REAR OF
   14  SUCH VEHICLE.
   15    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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