Senate Bill S5286

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Establishes a speed camera demonstration program to enforce maximum speed limits in certain cities

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee


  • 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-S5286 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§235, 236, 237, 239, 240, 241, 401 & 1809, add §1180-b, V & T L; amd §87, Pub Off L

2009-S5286 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a speed camera demonstration program to enforce maximum speed limits in certain cities.

2009-S5286 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S5286 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  5286

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 27, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. SQUADRON -- 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 and the public officers law,
  in relation to establishing in a city with a population of one million
  or more a demonstration program to enforce  maximum  speed  limits  by
  means  of  speed  limit photo devices; and providing for the repeal of
  such provisions upon expiration thereof

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision  1  of section 235 of the vehicle and traffic
law, as amended by chapter 379 of the laws of 1992, is amended  to  read
as follows:
  1.  Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of any general, special
or local law or administrative code to the contrary, in any  city  which
heretofore  or  hereafter  is  authorized to establish an administrative
tribunal to hear and determine complaints of traffic infractions consti-
tuting parking, standing or stopping violations, or  to  adjudicate  the
liability  of owners for violations of subdivision (d) of section eleven
hundred eleven of this chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred
eleven-a of this chapter, or to adjudicate the liability of  owners  for
violations  of  toll collection regulations as defined in and in accord-
ance with the provisions of section two thousand  nine  hundred  eighty-
five of the public authorities law and sections sixteen-a, sixteen-b and
sixteen-c  of chapter seven hundred seventy-four of the laws of nineteen
hundred fifty, OR TO ADJUDICATE LIABILITY OF OWNERS  FOR  VIOLATIONS  OF
SUBDIVISIONS  (C) AND (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY OF THIS CHAP-
TER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY-B OF THIS  CHAPTER,
such  tribunal and the rules and regulations pertaining thereto shall be
constituted in substantial conformance with the following sections.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11068-01-9

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