Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 21, 2016 |
signed chap.97 |
Jul 13, 2016 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 15, 2016 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.286 substituted for a8702a |
Jun 15, 2016 |
substituted by s7938 |
Jun 14, 2016 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.286 rules report cal.286 reported |
Jun 06, 2016 |
reported referred to rules |
May 25, 2016 |
reported referred to codes |
May 20, 2016 |
print number 8702a |
May 20, 2016 |
amend (t) and recommit to transportation |
Jan 13, 2016 |
referred to transportation |
Assembly Bill A8702A
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MAGNARELLI
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S7938 - Signed by Governor
- 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-A8702 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7938
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§502 & 1144-a, V & T L
2015-A8702 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8702 I N A S S E M B L Y January 13, 2016 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MAGNARELLI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the opera- tion of vehicles when approaching a parked, stopped or standing authorized emergency or hazard vehicle or volunteer first responder THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1144-a of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 458 of the laws of 2011, subdivision (a) as amended by chap- ter 248 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: S 1144-a. Operation of vehicles when approaching a parked, stopped or standing authorized emergency [vehicle] or hazard vehicle OR VOLUNTEER FIRST RESPONDER. (a) Every operator of a motor vehicle shall exercise due care to avoid colliding with [an authorized emergency] A DESIGNATED vehicle which is parked, stopped or standing on the shoulder, TRAVEL LANES or any portion of [such] A PUBLIC highway and such [authorized emergency] DESIGNATED vehicle is displaying one or more red or combina- tion red and white, AMBER, BLUE OR GREEN lights pursuant to the provisions of paragraph two, THREE, FOUR OR FIVE of subdivision forty- one of section three hundred seventy-five of this chapter [or is displaying one or more blue, combination blue and red or combination blue, red and white lights pursuant to the provisions of subparagraph b of paragraph four of subdivision forty-one of section three hundred seventy-five of this chapter]. For operators of motor vehicles on park- ways, PUBLIC HIGHWAYS or controlled access highways, such due care shall include, but not be limited to, moving from a lane which contains or is immediately adjacent to the shoulder OR LANE where such [authorized emergency] DESIGNATED vehicle displaying one or more red[, blue or white] or [any] combination of red and white, AMBER, BLUE OR GREEN lights [or blue or combination blue and red or combination blue, red and white lights] pursuant to the provisions of paragraph two [or subpara- graph b of paragraph four, as applicable], THREE, FOUR OR FIVE of subdi- vision forty-one of section three hundred seventy-five of this chapter is parked, stopped or standing to another lane, provided [that such EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
2015-A8702A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7938
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§502 & 1144-a, V & T L
2015-A8702A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8702--A I N A S S E M B L Y January 13, 2016 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MAGNARELLI -- read once and referred 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 the opera- tion of vehicles when approaching a parked, stopped or standing vehi- cle displaying a blue or green light THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 502 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 458 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: 3. Application for learner's permit. An application for a learner's permit shall be included in the application for a license. A learner's permit shall be issued in such form as the commissioner shall determine but shall not be issued unless the applicant has successfully passed the vision test required by this section and the test set forth in paragraph (a) of subdivision four of this section with respect to laws relating to traffic and ability to read and comprehend traffic signs and symbols and has satisfactorily completed any course required pursuant to paragraph (a) of subdivision four of this section. Upon acceptance of an applica- tion for a learner's permit the commissioner shall provide the applicant with a driver's manual which includes but is not limited to the laws relating to traffic, the laws relating to and physiological effects of driving while ability impaired and driving while intoxicated, the law for exercising due care to avoid colliding with a parked, stopped or standing [authorized emergency vehicle or hazard] vehicle pursuant to section eleven hundred forty-four-a of this chapter, explanations of traffic signs and symbols and such other matters as the commissioner may prescribe. S 2. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 4 of section 502 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 458 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: (i) Upon submission of an application for a driver's license, the applicant shall be required to take and pass a test, or submit evidence of passage of a test, with respect to the laws relating to traffic, the laws relating to driving while ability is impaired and while intoxicat- ed, under the overpowering influence of "Road Rage", or "Work Zone Safe-
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