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NY S05774

Bill

Status

Vetoed

11/14/2016

Primary Sponsor

Terrence Murphy

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • New York Department of Transportation must study and determine which entrances to special parkways in Westchester County are most frequently accessed by commercial motor vehicles within 120 days of enactment.

  • Department must install physical barriers to prevent or hinder commercial motor vehicles from accessing identified special parkway entrances within one year of making its determination.

  • Commissioner of Transportation is authorized to request and receive information and data from state departments, agencies, and public authorities necessary to conduct the study, subject to the same confidentiality requirements as the providing agency.

  • "Commercial motor vehicle" is defined as a vehicle meeting the Vehicle and Traffic Law definition that also exceeds the clearance height of bridges on the special parkways.

  • Act takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Requires the DOT to determine which entrances to parkways in Westchester county are most frequently accessed by oversized commercial vehicles and to install certain barriers to prevent such vehicles from accessing such entrances.

Last Action

VETOED MEMO.225

11/14/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation6/14/2016
Rules5/23/2016
Transportation1/6/2016
Transportation6/16/2015
Rules6/9/2015
Transportation6/2/2015

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