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Assembly Bill A2738

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Requires fire company command vehicles to be equipped with a partition or cage separating the front and rear seats

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2011-A2738 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3107
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง375, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A6881, S1945
2013-2014: S370
2015-2016: S748
2017-2018: S5057

2011-A2738 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires fire company command vehicles to be equipped with a partition or cage separating the front and rear seats.

2011-A2738 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  2738

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 20, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. GABRYSZAK, CASTRO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
  A. FINCH, PHEFFER, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Transportation

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in  relation  to  requiring
  certain emergency vehicles to be equipped with a protective screen

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

  Section 1. Section 375 of the vehicle and traffic law  is  amended  by
adding a new subdivision 52 to read as follows:
  52.  FIRE  COMPANY  COMMAND  VEHICLE  PARTITIONS  OR CAGES. EVERY FIRE
COMPANY COMMAND VEHICLE REGISTERED  IN  THIS  STATE  AND  REGISTERED  OR
LICENSED BY A CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH PARTITIONS OR
CAGES  MADE  OF  STEEL  OR  OTHER  PROTECTIVE MATERIAL OF EQUAL STRENGTH
LOCATED BETWEEN AND EFFECTIVELY SEPARATING THE FRONT AND REAR SEATS  AND
PREVENTING  ANY  ITEM  FROM THE REAR SEAT TO BE PROPELLED INTO THE FRONT
SEAT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07631-01-1

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