| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2012 |
committed to rules |
| Apr 25, 2012 |
advanced to third reading |
| Apr 19, 2012 |
2nd report cal. |
| Apr 18, 2012 |
1st report cal.549 |
| Feb 01, 2012 |
print number 6149a |
| Feb 01, 2012 |
amend (t) and recommit to transportation |
| Jan 06, 2012 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S6149A
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2011-S6149 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §1111-d, V & T L
2011-S6149 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6149
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring signage
alerting motorists of red light cameras
PURPOSE:
This legislation would require signage alerting motorists of
red light cameras in the areas where red light camera demonstration
programs have been authorized.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Amends section 1111-a a 1111-b of the
Vehicle and Traffic Law to require signage alerting motorists of red
light cameras in the areas where red light camera demonstration
programs have been authorized. Such signage will warn motorists that
traffic controlled signal photo violation monitoring device is
operating at such intersection.
JUSTIFICATION:
Red light cameras are installed to improve intersection
safety by reducing the number of red light violations. The placement
of warning signs will enhance this purpose by warning motorists of
their presence and will lead to safer roadways for all New York
drivers.
2011-S6149 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
6149
I N S E N A T E
January 6, 2012
___________
Introduced by Sen. MARCELLINO -- 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 requiring
signage alerting motorists of red light cameras
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1111-a of the vehicle and traf-
fic law is amended by adding a new paragraph 3 to read as follows:
3. SUCH DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM SHALL INCLUDE SIGNAGE AT EACH INTER-
SECTION WHERE A TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL PHOTO VIOLATION-MONITORING DEVICE
IS IN OPERATION. SUCH SIGNAGE SHALL WARN THAT A TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL
PHOTO VIOLATION-MONITORING DEVICE IS OPERATING AT SUCH INTERSECTION.
S 2. Subdivision (a) of section 1111-b of the vehicle and traffic law,
as added by chapter 19 of the laws of 2009, is amended by adding a new
paragraph 3 to read as follows:
3. SUCH DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM SHALL INCLUDE SIGNAGE AT EACH INTER-
SECTION WHERE A TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL PHOTO VIOLATION-MONITORING DEVICE
IS IN OPERATION. SUCH SIGNAGE SHALL WARN THAT A TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL
PHOTO VIOLATION-MONITORING DEVICE IS OPERATING AT SUCH INTERSECTION.
S 3. Subdivision (a) of section 1111-b of the vehicle and traffic law,
as added by chapter 20 of the laws of 2009, is amended by adding a new
paragraph 3 to read as follows:
3. SUCH DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM SHALL INCLUDE SIGNAGE AT EACH INTER-
SECTION WHERE A TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL PHOTO VIOLATION-MONITORING DEVICE
IS IN OPERATION. SUCH SIGNAGE SHALL WARN THAT A TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL
PHOTO VIOLATION-MONITORING DEVICE IS OPERATING AT SUCH INTERSECTION.
S 4. Subdivision (a) of section 1111-b of the vehicle and traffic law,
as added by chapter 21 of the laws of 2009, is amended by adding a new
paragraph 3 to read as follows:
3. SUCH DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM SHALL INCLUDE SIGNAGE AT EACH INTER-
SECTION WHERE A TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL PHOTO VIOLATION-MONITORING DEVICE
IS IN OPERATION. SUCH SIGNAGE SHALL WARN THAT A TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL
PHOTO VIOLATION-MONITORING DEVICE IS OPERATING AT SUCH INTERSECTION.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD13789-01-1
2011-S6149A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §1111-d, V & T L
2011-S6149A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6149A
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring signage
alerting motorists of red light cameras;
and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof
PURPOSE:
This legislation would require signage alerting motorists of
red light cameras in the areas where red light camera demonstration
programs have been authorized.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
The vehicle and traffic law is amended to add a
new section 1111-d to require signage alerting motorists of red light
cameras in the areas where red light camera demonstration programs
have been authorized. Such signage will warn motorists that a traffic
controlled signal photo violation monitoring device is operating at
such intersection.
JUSTIFICATION:
Red light cameras are installed to improve intersection
safety by reducing the number of red light violations. The placement
of warning signs will enhance this purpose by warning motorists of
their presence and will lead to safer roadways for all New York
2011-S6149A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
6149--A
I N S E N A T E
January 6, 2012
___________
Introduced by Sen. MARCELLINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and
when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation --
committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring
signage alerting motorists of red light cameras; 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. The vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new
section 1111-d to read as follows:
S 1111-D. RED LIGHT CAMERA SIGNAGE REQUIRED. ANY CITY OR COUNTY OPER-
ATING A DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM THAT IMPOSES MONETARY LIABILITY ON THE
OWNER OF A VEHICLE FOR FAILURE OF AN OPERATOR THEREOF TO COMPLY WITH
TRAFFIC-CONTROL INDICATIONS IN SUCH CITY OR COUNTY PURSUANT TO THIS
ARTICLE SHALL REQUIRE SIGNAGE AT EACH INTERSECTION WHERE A TRAFFIC-CON-
TROL SIGNAL PHOTO VIOLATION-MONITORING DEVICE IS IN OPERATION. SUCH
SIGNAGE SHALL WARN THAT A TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL PHOTO VIOLATION-MONI-
TORING DEVICE IS OPERATING AT SUCH INTERSECTION.
S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law and shall expire December 1, 2014 when upon
such date the provisions of this act shall be deemed repealed. Effective
immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regu-
lation necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective
date is authorized to be made on or before such date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD13789-02-2
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