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Jul 22, 2020 | referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jul 21, 2020 | ordered to third reading cal.762 |
Jul 20, 2020 | reported and committed to rules |
Mar 13, 2020 | print number 1761a |
Mar 13, 2020 | amend (t) and recommit to transportation |
Jan 08, 2020 | referred to transportation |
Jan 16, 2019 | referred to transportation |
senate Bill S1761A
Sponsored By
John E. Brooks
(D) 0 Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate
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- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
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- Delivered to Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Joseph P. Addabbo Jr
(D) 15th Senate District
S1761 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10750
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Transportation
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §§141-c & 1118, amd §§1144-a, 1151, 1180, 510, 1620, 1622, 1630, 1643 & 1662-a, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2017-2018: S6105
2021-2022: S1391, A5075
2023-2024: S6808, A2167
S1761 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1761 SPONSOR: BROOKS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing first responder safety zones PURPOSE: The purpose of this bill is to establish "first responder safety zones" in order to improve the safety of first responders entering the roadway in or near an emergency response station. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. amends the vehicle and traffic law by adding a new section 141-c which establishes first responder safety zones. Section 2. amends sections 1144-a of the vehicle and traffic law by adding a new subdivision (d) which provides that operators of motor
S1761 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1761 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 16, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BROOKS -- 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 establishing first responder safety zones 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 141-c to read as follows: § 141-C. FIRST RESPONDER SAFETY ZONE. THE AREA OR SPACE OFFICIALLY SET APART WITHIN A ROADWAY ADJACENT TO ANY FACILITY OR PARKING AREA WHERE FIRE VEHICLES, POLICE VEHICLES, AMBULANCES, OR EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE VEHICLES ARE STATIONED FOR USE IN RESPONDING TO EMERGENCIES, AND WHICH IS PROTECTED, MARKED OR INDICATED BY LINES OR OTHER MARKINGS ON THE SURFACE AND BY ADEQUATE SIGNS AS TO BE PLAINLY VISIBLE AT ALL TIMES WHILE SET APART AS A SAFETY ZONE. § 2. Section 1144-a of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new subdivision (d) to read as follows: (D) DURING AN ACTIVE EMERGENCY, EVERY OPERATOR OF A MOTOR VEHICLE SHALL YIELD THE RIGHT OF WAY TO ANY FIRE VEHICLE, POLICE VEHICLE, AMBU- LANCE, OR EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE VEHICLE DISPLAYING ONE OR MORE RED, WHITE, BLUE OR GREEN LIGHTS PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVI- SION FORTY-ONE OF SECTION THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE OF THIS CHAPTER AND TRAVELING WITHIN OR ENTERING A FIRST RESPONDER SAFETY ZONE. A FIRST VIOLATION OF THIS PROVISION SHALL BE PUNISHABLE BY A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS. A SECOND VIOLATION OF THIS PROVISION SHALL BE PUNISHABLE BY A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS. § 3. The section heading and subdivision (a) of section 1151 of the vehicle and traffic law, subdivision (a) as amended by chapter 159 of the laws of 2002, are amended to read as follows: Pedestrians' right of way in crosswalks AND FIRST RESPONDER SAFETY ZONE. (a) When traffic-control signals are not in place or not in oper- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
Co-Sponsors
Joseph P. Addabbo Jr
(D) 15th Senate District
James Gaughran
(D) 0 Senate District
Anna M. Kaplan
(D, IP, WF) 0 Senate District
S1761A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10750
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Transportation
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §§141-c & 1118, amd §§1144-a, 1151, 1180, 510, 1620, 1622, 1630, 1643 & 1662-a, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2017-2018: S6105
2021-2022: S1391, A5075
2023-2024: S6808, A2167
S1761A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1761A SPONSOR: BROOKS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing first responder safety zones and speed limits in such safety zones PURPOSE: The purpose of this bill is to establish "first responder safety zones" in order to improve the safety of first responders entering the roadway in or near an emergency response station. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. amends the vehicle and traffic law by adding a new section 141-c which establishes first responder safety zones. Section 2. amends sections 1144-a of the vehicle and traffic law by adding a new subdivision (d) which provides that operators of motor
S1761A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1761--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 16, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BROOKS, ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- recommitted to the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- 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 establishing first responder safety zones and speed limits in such safety zones 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 141-c to read as follows: § 141-C. FIRST RESPONDER SAFETY ZONE. THE AREA OR SPACE OFFICIALLY SET APART WITHIN A ROADWAY ADJACENT TO ANY FACILITY OR PARKING AREA WHERE FIRE VEHICLES, POLICE VEHICLES, AMBULANCES, OR EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE VEHICLES ARE STATIONED FOR USE IN RESPONDING TO EMERGENCIES, AND WHICH IS PROTECTED, MARKED OR INDICATED BY LINES OR OTHER MARKINGS ON THE SURFACE AND BY ADEQUATE SIGNS AS TO BE PLAINLY VISIBLE AT ALL TIMES WHILE SET APART AS A SAFETY ZONE. § 2. Section 1144-a of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new subdivision (d) to read as follows: (D) DURING AN ACTIVE EMERGENCY, EVERY OPERATOR OF A MOTOR VEHICLE SHALL YIELD THE RIGHT OF WAY TO ANY FIRE VEHICLE, POLICE VEHICLE, AMBU- LANCE, OR EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE VEHICLE DISPLAYING ONE OR MORE RED, WHITE, BLUE OR GREEN LIGHTS PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVI- SION FORTY-ONE OF SECTION THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE OF THIS CHAPTER AND TRAVELING WITHIN OR ENTERING A FIRST RESPONDER SAFETY ZONE. A FIRST VIOLATION OF THIS PROVISION SHALL BE PUNISHABLE BY A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS. A SECOND VIOLATION OF THIS PROVISION SHALL BE PUNISHABLE BY A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06852-02-0
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