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NY A08582
Bill
Status
6/7/2024
Primary Sponsor
Angelo Santabarbara
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AI Summary
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Requires GPS-based electronic map and navigation systems offered for use or sale in New York to display the legal clearance height of each bridge or elevated structure along a proposed route when requested by a user.
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Defines "legal clearance" to match the same meaning used in Vehicle and Traffic Law Title 8, which requires clearance signs on bridges and elevated structures on highways under jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation, state authorities, counties, towns, cities, and villages.
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Exempts navigation systems from violation if they include accurate and updated legal clearance information to the greatest extent practicable and include instructions that users are responsible for ensuring their vehicle complies with all height, weight restrictions, and laws of the road.
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Effective date is 180 days after the bill becomes law.
Legislative Description
Requires navigation systems which utilize GPS technology to provide the legal clearance of bridges or elevated structures along proposed routes.
Last Action
REFERRED TO RULES
6/7/2024