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NY A02546

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nader Sayegh

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner of Transportation to study the feasibility of installing pedestrian control devices at state-owned road intersections with high volumes of visually and hearing impaired pedestrians

  • Study must include an estimate of how many intersections need such devices, the methodology for determining that estimate, an implementation process, and projected costs

  • Defines "pedestrian control device" as an electronic traffic signal that directs pedestrian traffic and assists visually and hearing impaired individuals in safely crossing intersections

  • Report must be submitted to the Governor, legislative leaders, and transportation committee chairs by December 31 of the year following enactment

  • Takes effect 30 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Directs the commissioner of transportation to conduct a study on the implementation of traffic control devices at intersections with a high volume of visual and hearing impaired pedestrians.

Last Action

referred to transportation

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/17/2025

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