Assembly Bill A2606

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides for the town of Warwick, Orange county, to control the town speed limits

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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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2011-A2606 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1662-a, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A2685
2013-2014: A3464
2015-2016: A5815
2017-2018: A5562
2019-2020: A5562
2021-2022: A5676
2023-2024: A5407

2011-A2606 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the town of Warwick, Orange county, to control the town speed limits.

2011-A2606 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  2606

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 19, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. RABBITT -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Transportation

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation  to  regulating
  speed limits in the town of Warwick, county of Orange

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

  Section 1. The first undesignated paragraph of section 1662-a  of  the
vehicle  and  traffic law is designated subdivision 1 and a new subdivi-
sion 2 is added to read as follows:
  2. THE TOWN BOARD OF WARWICK, COUNTY  OF  ORANGE,  MAY  BY  LOCAL  LAW
ESTABLISH MAXIMUM SPEED LIMITS AT WHICH VEHICLES MAY PROCEED ON OR ALONG
SUCH  TOWN  HIGHWAYS  IN  SUCH  TOWN OUTSIDE OF THE VILLAGES OF WARWICK,
FLORIDA AND GREENWOOD LAKE, OTHER THAN STATE OR  COUNTY  HIGHWAYS  MAIN-
TAINED  BY  THE STATE OR COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, LOWER THAN
FIFTY-FIVE MILES PER HOUR STATUTORY MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT. NO  SUCH  SPEED
LIMIT  APPLICABLE  ON OR ALONG SUCH DESIGNATED HIGHWAYS WITHIN SUCH TOWN
SHALL BE ESTABLISHED AT LESS THAN TWENTY-FIVE  MILES  PER  HOUR,  EXCEPT
THAT  SCHOOL  SPEED  LIMITS  MAY BE ESTABLISHED AT NOT LESS THAN FIFTEEN
MILES PER HOUR, FOR A DISTANCE NOT TO EXCEED ONE THOUSAND THREE  HUNDRED
TWENTY FEET, ON A HIGHWAY PASSING A SCHOOL BUILDING, ENTRANCE OR EXIT OF
A SCHOOL ABUTTING ON THE HIGHWAY.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03522-01-1


              

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