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NY A03571

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angelo Santabarbara

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum allowable speed limit from 65 mph to 70 mph on state roadways that meet Department of Transportation criteria for such speeds

  • Authorizes the New York State Thruway Authority to raise the speed limit to 70 mph on the Governor Thomas E. Dewey Thruway (currently capped at 65 mph)

  • Applies the 70 mph speed limit increase to numerous designated interstate and state routes, including I-81, I-88, I-390, I-490, I-590, portions of I-90, the Adirondack Northway (I-87), the Southern Tier Expressway, and Route 17

  • Speed limit changes must be established in accordance with all applicable rules and regulations

Legislative Description

Authorizes an increase in the maximum speed limit to 70 mph for travel on roadways that currently have a maximum speed limit of 65 mph.

Last Action

referred to transportation

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/28/2025

Full Bill Text

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