S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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I N A S S E M B L Y
June 3, 2024
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Gonzalez-Ro-
jas) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring
that operators of limited use motorcycles receive rules of the road
pamphlets
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 2261 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
6. RULES OF THE ROAD PAMPHLET REQUIREMENT. EVERY PERSON OPERATING A
LIMITED USE MOTORCYCLE REGISTERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANY OF THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE, SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH INFORMATION RELATED
TO THE LEGAL USE OF SUCH LIMITED USE MOTORCYCLE UPON SUCH REGISTRATION.
SUCH INFORMATION SHALL BE PUBLISHED IN THE TEN MOST COMMONLY SPOKEN
LANGUAGES IN NEW YORK STATE AND SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO,
THE RULES OF THE ROAD, SPEED LIMITS, WHERE SUCH OPERATOR CAN RIDE SUCH
LIMITED USE MOTORCYCLE, AND CONSEQUENCES OF NON-COMPLIANCE FOR EACH SUCH
RULE.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of
this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed
on or before such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15788-01-4
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