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May 25, 2022 |
referred to local governments delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 04, 2022 |
advanced to third reading |
May 03, 2022 |
2nd report cal. |
May 02, 2022 |
1st report cal.937 |
Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to local government returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 08, 2021 |
referred to local governments delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 12, 2021 |
advanced to third reading |
May 11, 2021 |
2nd report cal. |
May 10, 2021 |
1st report cal.957 |
Apr 27, 2021 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S6401
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2021-S6401 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S6401 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Authorizes the posting by each municipality of turtle crossing signs on local roads located within such municipality; empowers the state commissioner of transportation to develop and implement rules and regulations authorizing municipalities to post turtle crossing signs on local roads located within the municipality.
2021-S6401 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6401 SPONSOR: GAUGHRAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to authorizing the posting by each municipality of turtle crossing signs on local roads located within such municipality; and to amend the transportation law, in relation to empowering the state commissioner of transportation to develop and implement rules and regulations authorizing each munici- pality to post turtle crossing signs on local roads located within such municipality PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To allow local municipalities to post turtle crossing signs on local roads. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the general municipal law is amended by adding a new
2021-S6401 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6401 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 27, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GAUGHRAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to authorizing the posting by each municipality of turtle crossing signs on local roads located within such municipality; and to amend the transporta- tion law, in relation to empowering the state commissioner of trans- portation to develop and implement rules and regulations authorizing each municipality to post turtle crossing signs on local roads located within such municipality THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general municipal law is amended by adding a new section 72-s to read as follows: § 72-S. WILDLIFE CAUTION SIGNS. EACH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, ACTING THROUGH ITS GOVERNING BOARD, MAY, BY RESOLUTION OR LOCAL LAW, AUTHORIZE THE POSTING BY SUCH MUNICIPALITY OF TURTLE CROSSING SIGNS ON LOCAL ROADS SITUATED WITHIN SUCH MUNICIPALITY IN CONFORMITY WITH REGULATIONS PROMUL- GATED BY THE STATE COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION PURSUANT TO SUBDIVI- SION THIRTY-SIX OF SECTION FOURTEEN OF THE TRANSPORTATION LAW. § 2. Section 14 of the transportation law is amended by adding a new subdivision 36 to read as follows: 36. TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS AUTHORIZING EACH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AS DEFINED IN SECTION TWO OF THE GENERAL MUNICI- PAL LAW, TO POST TURTLE CROSSING SIGNS ON LOCAL ROADS SITUATED WITHIN SUCH MUNICIPALITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION SEVENTY- TWO-S OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW. SUCH REGULATIONS SHALL ASSURE THAT THE SIGNS SHALL BE IN CONFORMITY WITH RULES AND REGULATIONS PROMULGATED BY THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION REGARDING WARNING OR CAUTION SIGNS. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06538-01-1
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