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NY A09601
Bill
Status
3/26/2024
Primary Sponsor
Alicia Hyndman
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AI Summary
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Amends Vehicle and Traffic Law Section 375 to require the commissioner of motor vehicles to establish rules and regulations mandating stop-arms on both sides of every school bus, regardless of seating capacity.
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Prohibits operation or driving of any school bus on New York public highways without functioning stop-arms on each side of the bus.
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Requires the commissioner to consult with the commissioner of transportation when promulgating these rules and regulations.
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Takes effect 180 days after becoming law, with authority granted to create necessary implementing rules and regulations immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Requires the commissioner of motor vehicles to promulgate rules and regulations to require that every school bus be equipped with a stop-arm on each side of the bus regardless of seating capacity; prohibits the operation of a school bus on public highways without a functioning stop-arm on each side of such bus.
Last Action
referred to transportation
3/26/2024