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Assembly Bill A6148

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the presence of official full or partial lane markings on roadway

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2015-A6148 (ACTIVE) - Details

See other versions of this Bill:
A10438 ,
S1649 ,
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง1128, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A9653
2017-2018: A2525

2015-A6148 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the presence of official full or partial lane markings on roadways.

2015-A6148 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6148

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 16, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ROBERTS,  OTIS, BENEDETTO, ABINANTI, RIVERA,
  CLARK, HOOPER, COOK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.  GLICK,  HEVESI,
  MAGEE, PEOPLES-STOKES, SKARTADOS, SOLAGES -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Transportation

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to roadway lane
  markings

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

  Section 1. Subdivision (d) of section 1128 of the vehicle and  traffic
law,  as added by chapter 206 of the laws of 1971, is amended to read as
follows:
  (d) When official markings are in place indicating those  portions  of
any  roadway where crossing such markings would be especially hazardous,
no driver of a vehicle proceeding along such highway shall at  any  time
drive across such markings.  FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, "OFFICIAL
MARKINGS"  SHALL  MEAN  LANE  LINE MARKINGS CONSISTING OF A SOLID DOUBLE
WHITE LINE USED TO INDICATE WHERE  SPECIFIC  LANE  CHANGING  IS  LEGALLY
PROHIBITED  FOR A PARTICULAR SECTION OF ROADWAY BY OFFICIAL ORDER, ORDI-
NANCE, RULE OR REGULATION, IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE NEW YORK STATE MANUAL
AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR A  UNIFORM  SYSTEM  OF  TRAFFIC  CONTROL  DEVICES
ADOPTED  BY  THE  COMMISSIONER  OF  TRANSPORTATION  PURSUANT  TO SECTION
SIXTEEN HUNDRED EIGHTY OF THIS CHAPTER.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06757-01-5

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