Senate Bill S6120

Signed By Governor
2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires access aisles of handicapped parking spaces to be marked with a sign and diagonal stripes

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S6120 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7848
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1203-c, V & T L

2009-S6120 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires access aisles of handicapped parking spaces of certain off-street parking lots or parking garages be marked with a sign stating "No Parking Anytime", with diagonal stripes.

2009-S6120 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S6120 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6120

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             August 6, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  DILAN  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in  relation  to  requiring
  access  aisles  of  handicapped  parking  spaces to be marked with "No
  Parking Anytime" signs

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.    Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 1203-c of the
vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 350 of the laws of  1993,
is amended to read as follows:
  (b) Whenever a person, firm or corporation creates an off-street park-
ing  lot OR PARKING GARAGE, or repaves or repaints more than one-half of
the total number of parking spaces in an off-street parking lot OR PARK-
ING GARAGE, which contains designated  handicapped  parking  spaces,  or
creates  designated  handicapped parking spaces in an off-street parking
lot OR PARKING GARAGE, or repaves or repaints more than one-half of  the
total  number  of designated handicapped parking spaces in an off-street
parking lot OR PARKING GARAGE, specifications as to the size  of  desig-
nated  handicapped  parking  spaces  and  designated handicapped parking
space access aisles shall be in accordance with the requirements of  the
New  York  state uniform fire prevention and building code.  SUCH ACCESS
AISLES ALSO SHALL BE (I) CLEARLY DESIGNATED WITH CONSPICUOUS AND  PERMA-
NENTLY INSTALLED ABOVE GRADE SIGNS WHICH SHALL READ "NO PARKING ANYTIME"
AND  WHICH SHALL BE POSITIONED FROM THE ACCESS AISLE SURFACE AT A HEIGHT
OF NOT LESS THAN FIVE FEET NOR MORE THAN SEVEN  FEET,  AND  (II)  MARKED
WITH DIAGONAL STRIPES.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08532-01-9


              

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