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NY S06839

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/8/2021

Primary Sponsor

Todd Kaminsky

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Vehicle and Traffic Law Section 1662-a to authorize the Town of Hempstead to establish speed limits as low as 15 miles per hour on designated highways in East Atlantic Beach, rather than the standard 30 miles per hour minimum.

  • Applies to the following highways in East Atlantic Beach: Bay Street, Brookline Avenue, Buffalo Avenue, Clayton Avenue, Malone Avenue, Mohawk Avenue, Oswego Avenue, Park Street, Rochester Avenue, Trenton Avenue, and Troy Avenue.

  • Requires a majority of residents in the East Atlantic Beach community to file a petition with the Town Board before any speed limit below 30 miles per hour can be established.

  • Expands existing authority previously limited to Point Lookout and Lido Beach communities to now include East Atlantic Beach.

  • 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 East Atlantic Beach.

Last Action

referred to transportation

6/2/2022

Committee Referrals

Transportation6/2/2022
Transportation1/5/2022
Transportation6/8/2021
Rules6/7/2021
Transportation5/19/2021

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