Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 30, 2023 |
referred to transportation returned to assembly repassed senate |
May 24, 2023 |
amended on third reading 2515b |
May 24, 2023 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to senate recalled from assembly |
Mar 13, 2023 |
referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 08, 2023 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 01, 2023 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 28, 2023 |
1st report cal.437 |
Feb 17, 2023 |
print number 2515a |
Feb 17, 2023 |
amend and recommit to transportation |
Jan 23, 2023 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S2515A
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 13th Senate District
Current 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
co-Sponsors
(D) 26th Senate District
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
(D) 16th Senate District
(D, WF) 48th Senate District
2023-S2515 - Details
2023-S2515 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2515 SPONSOR: RAMOS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing scramble crosswalks leading to and from school buildings during times of student arrival and dismissal PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Establishes scramble crosswalks, adjacent to schools during hours of operation, allowing pedestrians to cross without any vehicular traffic to protect students and families from being struck. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 Paragraph 28: (a) Establishes scramble crosswalks leading to and from schools during weekdays at 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM; describes vehicular, cycling and pedes- trian traffic rules during that time. (b) Defines scramble crosswalks
2023-S2515 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2515 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 23, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. RAMOS, GOUNARDES, HOYLMAN-SIGAL, LIU, MAY, PARKER, SEPULVEDA -- 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 scramble crosswalks leading to and from school buildings during times of student arrival and dismissal THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1642 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new paragraph 28 to read as follows: 28. (A) ESTABLISHMENT OF SCRAMBLE CROSSWALKS LEADING TO AND FROM SCHOOL BUILDINGS DURING TIMES OF STUDENT ARRIVAL AND DISMISSAL. SUCH SCRAMBLE CROSSWALKS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: (I) SCRAMBLE CROSSWALKS SHALL OPERATE ON WEEKDAYS BETWEEN 8:00 A.M. AND 4:00 P.M.; (II) PEDESTRIANS SHALL WAIT UNTIL A PEDESTRIAN-CONTROL SIGNAL INDI- CATES A SIGN TO WALK; (III) VEHICLES SHALL NOT TURN RIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION WHILE THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL INDICATES A RED LIGHT; (IV) BICYCLISTS MAY PROCEED WITH PEDESTRIANS WHEN A PEDESTRIAN-CONTROL SIGNAL INDICATES A SIGN TO WALK, PROVIDED HOWEVER, SUCH BICYCLISTS SHALL YIELD THE RIGHT OF WAY TO ALL PEDESTRIANS IN THE INTERSECTION; (V) BICYCLISTS MAY PROCEED WITH VEHICULAR TRAFFIC WHILE THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL INDICATES A GREEN LIGHT; AND (VI) SIGNS SHALL BE ERECTED AT SUCH INTERSECTIONS WITH A SCRAMBLE CROSSWALK INDICATING THAT NO PERSON SHALL ENTER THE INTERSECTION UNLESS A PEDESTRIAN-CONTROL SIGNAL INDICATES THAT ALL PEDESTRIANS MAY WALK. (B) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH, "SCRAMBLE CROSSWALK" MEANS A CROSSWALK WITH A TRAFFIC SIGNAL WHICH TEMPORARILY STOPS ALL VEHICULAR TRAFFIC WHILE A PEDESTRIAN-CONTROL SIGNAL INDICATES THAT ALL PEDESTRIANS AT THE INTERSECTION SHALL CROSS THE INTERSECTION AT THE SAME TIME. § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law.
co-Sponsors
(D) 14th Senate District
(D) 26th Senate District
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
(D) 16th Senate District
2023-S2515A - Details
2023-S2515A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2515A SPONSOR: RAMOS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing scramble crosswalks leading to and from school buildings during times of student arrival and dismissal PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Establishes scramble crosswalks, adjacent to schools during hours of operation, allowing pedestrians to cross without any vehicular traffic to protect students and families from being struck. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 Paragraph 28: (a) Establishes scramble crosswalks leading to and from schools during weekdays at 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM in cities of 250k or more; describes vehicular, cycling and pedestrian traffic rules during that time. (b)
2023-S2515A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2515--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 23, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. RAMOS, GOUNARDES, HOYLMAN-SIGAL, LIU, MAY, PARKER, SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed 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 establishing scramble crosswalks leading to and from school buildings during times of student arrival and dismissal THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1640 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new paragraph 23 to read as follows: 23. ESTABLISH SCRAMBLE CROSSWALKS IN CITIES OF TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOU- SAND OR MORE LEADING TO AND FROM SCHOOL BUILDINGS DURING TIMES OF STUDENT ARRIVAL AND DISMISSAL. SUCH SCRAMBLE CROSSWALKS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: (I) SCRAMBLE CROSSWALKS SHALL OPERATE ON WEEKDAYS BETWEEN 8:00 A.M. AND 4:00 P.M.; (II) PEDESTRIANS SHALL WAIT UNTIL A PEDESTRIAN-CONTROL SIGNAL INDI- CATES A SIGN TO WALK; (III) VEHICLES SHALL NOT TURN RIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION WHILE THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL INDICATES A RED LIGHT; (IV) BICYCLISTS MAY PROCEED WITH PEDESTRIANS WHEN A PEDESTRIAN-CONTROL SIGNAL INDICATES A SIGN TO WALK, PROVIDED HOWEVER, SUCH BICYCLISTS SHALL YIELD THE RIGHT OF WAY TO ALL PEDESTRIANS IN THE INTERSECTION; (V) BICYCLISTS MAY PROCEED WITH VEHICULAR TRAFFIC WHILE THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL INDICATES A GREEN LIGHT; AND (VI) SIGNS SHALL BE ERECTED AT SUCH INTERSECTIONS WITH A SCRAMBLE CROSSWALK INDICATING THAT NO PERSON SHALL ENTER THE INTERSECTION UNLESS A PEDESTRIAN-CONTROL SIGNAL INDICATES THAT ALL PEDESTRIANS MAY WALK. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06074-03-3 S. 2515--A 2
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(D) 14th Senate District
(D) 26th Senate District
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
2023-S2515B (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-S2515B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2515B SPONSOR: RAMOS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing scramble crosswalks leading to and from school buildings during times of student arrival and dismissal PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Establishes scramble crosswalks, adjacent to schools during hours of operation, allowing pedestrians to cross without any vehicular traffic to protect students and families from being struck. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 Paragraph 28: (a) Establishes scramble crosswalks leading to and from schools during weekdays at 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM in cities of one million or more; describes vehicular, cycling and pedestrian traffic rules during that
2023-S2515B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2515--B Cal. No. 437 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 23, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. RAMOS, COMRIE, GOUNARDES, HOYLMAN-SIGAL, LIU, MAY, PARKER, SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- 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 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing scramble crosswalks leading to and from school buildings during times of student arrival and dismissal THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1640 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new paragraph 23 to read as follows: 23. ESTABLISH SCRAMBLE CROSSWALKS IN CITIES WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE LEADING TO AND FROM SCHOOL BUILDINGS DURING TIMES OF STUDENT ARRIVAL AND DISMISSAL. SUCH SCRAMBLE CROSSWALKS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: (I) SCRAMBLE CROSSWALKS SHALL OPERATE ON WEEKDAYS BETWEEN 8:00 A.M. AND 4:00 P.M.; (II) PEDESTRIANS SHALL WAIT UNTIL A PEDESTRIAN-CONTROL SIGNAL INDI- CATES A SIGN TO WALK; (III) VEHICLES SHALL NOT TURN RIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION WHILE THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL INDICATES A RED LIGHT; (IV) BICYCLISTS MAY PROCEED WITH PEDESTRIANS WHEN A PEDESTRIAN-CONTROL SIGNAL INDICATES A SIGN TO WALK, PROVIDED HOWEVER, SUCH BICYCLISTS SHALL YIELD THE RIGHT OF WAY TO ALL PEDESTRIANS IN THE INTERSECTION; (V) BICYCLISTS MAY PROCEED WITH VEHICULAR TRAFFIC WHILE THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL INDICATES A GREEN LIGHT; AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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