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NY A06932
Bill
Status
4/6/2011
Primary Sponsor
Harvey Weisenberg
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AI Summary
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Amends Vehicle and Traffic Law Section 1643 to allow Long Beach, Nassau County to establish speed limits as low as 15 miles per hour on eight specified avenues: Cleveland, Harding, Mitchell, Belmont, Atlantic, Coolidge, Wilson, and Taft Avenues
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Current state law requires minimum speed limits of 30 miles per hour in cities and villages, except for school zones which may be 15 miles per hour
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Creates an exception allowing Long Beach to set speeds below the standard 30 mile per hour minimum on the designated highways within city limits
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Authorizes the city of Long Beach, Nassau County to establish speed limits on Cleveland Avenue, Harding Avenue, Mitchell Avenue, Belmont Avenue, Atlantic Avenue, Coolidge Avenue, Wilson Avenue and Taft Avenue below 30 miles per hour.
Last Action
substituted by s5563
6/20/2012