Assembly Bill A9055

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to photo speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones in the city of New York

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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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2021-A9055 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1180-b, V & T L; amd §15, Chap 189 of 2013
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A3401

2021-A9055 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to photo speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones in the city of New York; reduces the radial distance from school buildings for such school speed zones; reduces the time frame for use of such photo speed monitoring systems; extends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating thereto.

2021-A9055 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9055
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 31, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. FALL -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to photo  speed
   violation  monitoring systems in school speed zones in the city of New
   York; and to amend chapter 189 of the laws of 2013, amending the vehi-
   cle and traffic law and the public officers law relating to establish-
   ing in a city with a population of one million or more a demonstration
   program implementing speed  violation  monitoring  systems  in  school
   speed  zones  by means of photo devices, in relation to the effective-
   ness thereof
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Paragraph 1 of subdivision (a) and paragraph 4 of subdivi-
 sion (c) of section 1180-b of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by
 chapter 30 of the laws of 2019, are amended to read as follows:
   1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the city of New York is
 hereby authorized to establish a demonstration program imposing monetary
 liability on the owner of a vehicle for failure of an  operator  thereof
 to comply with posted maximum speed limits in a school speed zone within
 such  city  (i)  when  a  school speed limit is in effect as provided in
 paragraphs one and two of subdivision  (c)  of  section  eleven  hundred
 eighty  of this article or (ii) when other speed limits are in effect as
 provided in subdivision (b), (d), (f) or (g) of section  eleven  hundred
 eighty  of  this  article weekdays between the hours of six o'clock A.M.
 and [ten] SIX o'clock P.M. Such demonstration program shall empower  the
 city  of  New  York  to install photo speed violation monitoring systems
 within no more than seven hundred fifty school speed zones  within  such
 city at any one time and to operate such systems within such zones (iii)
 when a school speed limit is in effect as provided in paragraphs one and
 two  of subdivision (c) of section eleven hundred eighty of this article
 or (iv) when other speed limits are in effect as provided in subdivision
 (b), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty  of  this  article
 weekdays  between  the  hours  of six o'clock A.M. and [ten] SIX o'clock
 P.M. In selecting a school speed zone in which to install and operate  a
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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