Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 16, 2016 |
referred to transportation returned to assembly repassed senate home rule request |
May 16, 2016 |
amended on third reading (t) 2928a |
May 16, 2016 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to senate recalled from assembly |
Mar 21, 2016 |
referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate home rule request |
Feb 25, 2016 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 24, 2016 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 09, 2016 |
1st report cal.170 |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to local government returned to senate died in assembly |
Mar 30, 2015 |
referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate home rule request |
Mar 19, 2015 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 18, 2015 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 17, 2015 |
1st report cal.259 |
Jan 30, 2015 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S2928A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2015-S2928 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A4263
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Transportation
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1662-a, V & T L
2015-S2928 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2928 TITLE OF BILL: An act in relation to authorizing the town board of the town of East Hampton, county of Suffolk to regulate speed limits in such town PURPOSE: To authorize the Town Board of the Town of East Hampton in the County of Suffolk, to regulate speed limits in such town. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Authorizes the East Hampton Town Board to enact local laws to establish maximum speed limits within the Town's jurisdiction, excluding incorporated villages. JUSTIFICATION: The Town of East Hampton is a quiet residential Town on eastern Long Island. The quaint hamlets are home to numerous small shops, restaurants and sightseeing venues that are situated on narrow and congested roadways, so driver and pedestrian safety is of the utmost importance. Traffic calming measures may not always be a feasible option in these areas due to the landscaping configurations and
2015-S2928 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 2928 A. 4263 2015-2016 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y January 30, 2015 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Govern- ment IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT in relation to authorizing the town board of the town of East Hampton, county of Suffolk to regulate speed limits in such town THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the town board of the town of East Hampton, county of Suffolk, may by local law establish maximum speed limits at which vehicles may proceed on or along such town highways in such town outside of incorporated villages of not more than the fifty-five miles per hour statutory maximum speed limit. No such speed limit applicable on or along such designated high- ways 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 build- ing, 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. LBD07098-01-5
2015-S2928A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A4263
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Transportation
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1662-a, V & T L
2015-S2928A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2928A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to authorizing the town of East Hampton, county of Suffolk, to reduce the speed limits in certain cases PURPOSE : To authorize the Town Board of the Town of East Hampton in the County of Suffolk, to reduce speed limits to not less than 25 miles per hour on any portion of Indian Hill Road, Miller Lane and Miller Lane East and Miller Lane West, Bluff Road, Mako Lane, Marine Boulevard, Atlantic Avenue, Main Street (Wainscott), Wainscott Stone Road, and Indian Wells Highway located in the Town of East Hampton. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Authorizes the East Hampton Town Board to enact local laws to reduce speed limits on certain roads within the Town's jurisdiction. JUSTIFICATION : The Town of East Hampton is a quiet residential Town on eastern Long Island. The quaint hamlets are home to numerous small shops, restaurants and sightseeing venues that are situated on narrow and congested roadways, so driver and pedestrian safety is of the utmost
2015-S2928A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 2928--A A. 4263--A Cal. No. 170 2015-2016 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y January 30, 2015 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Govern- ment -- recommitted to the Committee on Local Government in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation -- recommitted to the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- 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 authorizing the town of East Hampton, county of Suffolk, to reduce the speed limits in certain cases THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1662-a of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 405 of the laws of 2012, is amended to read as follows: S 1662-a. Speed limits in certain towns. The town board of any subur- ban town governed pursuant to article three-A of the town law and the town board of any other town having a population exceeding fifty thou- sand, with respect to highways (which term for the purposes of this section shall include private roads open to public motor vehicle traf- fic) in such towns outside any village, other than state highways main- tained by the state on which the department of transportation shall have established higher or lower speed limits than the statutory fifty-five miles per hour speed limit as provided in section sixteen hundred twenty of this title, or on which the department of transportation shall have EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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