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NY A08144

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/13/2023

Primary Sponsor

Michael Durso

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Exempts vehicles from stopping for a school bus when traveling on a public highway with at least six lanes in the opposite direction and separated by a median or permanent barrier
  • Applies only when the school bus has stopped to receive or discharge passengers with red visual signals in operation
  • Modifies Vehicle and Traffic Law Section 1174(a) regarding school bus stopping requirements
  • Takes effect July 1 following enactment, with immediate authorization for implementing regulations

Legislative Description

Permits passing a school bus on a public highway with six or more lanes when traveling the opposite direction of the stopped school bus while separated from such school bus by a median or permanent barrier.

Last Action

referred to transportation

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Transportation10/13/2023

Full Bill Text

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