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Senate Bill S7970

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Extends the maximum length of single vehicles to forty-five feet

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2009-S7970 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A11189
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง385, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S1362, A4505
2013-2014: S391, A3491

2009-S7970 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the maximum length of single vehicles to forty-five feet.

2009-S7970 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S7970 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7970

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 27, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced by Sen. AUBERTINE -- 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 extending
  the maximum length of vehicles

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

  Section  1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 of section 385 of the vehi-
cle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 173 of the laws of  1990,  is
amended to read as follows:
  (a)  The  length  of  a single vehicle, inclusive of load and bumpers,
shall be not more than [forty] FORTY-FIVE feet unless otherwise provided
in this subdivision.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
have become a law.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD17455-02-0

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