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NY S03080

Bill

Status

Passed

8/17/2012

Primary Sponsor

Dean Skelos

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Vehicle and Traffic Law Section 1662-a to allow the Town of Hempstead to establish speed limits as low as 15 miles per hour in the Lido Beach community on specified highways

  • Allows reduced speed limits on Ocean Boulevard, Allevard Street, Bath Street, Buxton Street, Cheltenham Street, Pinehurst Street, Harrogate Street, Matlock Street, Nantwick Street, Biarritz Street, Royat Street, Luchon Street, Woodhail Street, Leamington Street, Saratoga Street, Kensington Street, and Prescott Street in Lido Beach

  • Requires a majority of residents from each affected community to petition the Town Board before speed limits lower than 30 miles per hour can be established

  • Expands the existing exception for Point Lookout (already allowed 15 mph limits) to include the Lido Beach community under the same conditions

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Authorizes the town of Hempstead, in the county of Nassau, to establish a speed limit of less than 30 miles per hour on certain highways in the community of Lido Beach.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.405

8/17/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation6/12/2012
Transportation1/4/2012
Transportation6/20/2011
Transportation2/8/2011

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