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NY S03069

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/8/2011

Primary Sponsor

Shirley Huntley

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires every person or business engaged in bicycle delivery to register each bicycle with the local police precinct

  • Mandates affixing a metal or plastic sign to the rear of each delivery bicycle displaying the business name and a three-digit operator identification number, readable from at least ten feet away

  • Requires all bicycle operators engaged in commercial delivery to wear a helmet meeting American National Standards Institute (ANSI Z 90.4) or Snell Memorial Foundation standards, with the helmet fastened securely and straps properly fastened

  • Takes effect on January 1st of the year following enactment

Legislative Description

Requires commercial bicyclists in New York city to wear helmets (meeting A.N.S.I. or Snell standards), display the required identifier only at the rear of the bicycle, and register with the local police precinct.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CITIES

1/4/2012

Committee Referrals

Cities2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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