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NY S06450

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/14/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jack Martins

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Vehicle and Traffic Law Section 1643 to allow the village of Roslyn Estates in Nassau County to establish speed limits as low as 25 miles per hour within the village.

  • Current state law requires all municipal speed limits to be at least 30 miles per hour, with an exception for Long Beach allowing 15 miles per hour on specified avenues.

  • Adds Roslyn Estates as a second exception to the 30 miles per hour minimum, permitting a 25 miles per hour minimum speed limit throughout the village.

  • Applies to highways and private roads open to public motor vehicle traffic within Roslyn Estates, similar to existing provisions for other municipalities.

Legislative Description

Authorizes the village of Roslyn Estates, Nassau county to lower the speed limit on village roads to not less than twenty-five miles per hour.

Last Action

referred to transportation

6/14/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation6/14/2016
Rules6/1/2016
Transportation1/13/2016

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