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Assembly Bill A8440

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Directs the commissioner of transportation to erect signs in N.Y. city bearing the words "Special Needs Children At Play"

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2013-A8440 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3411
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง10, Hway L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S7392
2015-2016: A678, S2498
2017-2018: A2794, S3060
2019-2020: A1795

2013-A8440 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the commissioner of transportation to erect signs in cities with a population of one million or more bearing the words "Special Needs Children At Play" in appropriate areas within such a city.

2013-A8440 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8440

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 15, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. MILLER -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Transportation

AN  ACT  to  amend the highway law, in relation to directing the commis-
  sioner of transportation to erect signs  bearing  the  words  "Special
  Needs  Children  At  Play" in appropriate areas in cities with a popu-
  lation of one million or more

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

  Section  1.  Section  10 of the highway law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 31-a to read as follows:
  31-A. CAUSE SIGNS TO BE ERECTED WITHIN ANY AREA IN A CITY WITH A POPU-
LATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE THAT THE COMMISSIONER  DEEMS  APPROPRIATE,
TO  PROMOTE  AND  PROVIDE  SAFETY  FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. SUCH
SIGNS SHALL BEAR THE WORDS "SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN AT PLAY".
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08326-01-3

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