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NY A03912

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Harry Bronson

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires drivers to activate hazard lights when operating a vehicle at speeds 15 mph or more below the posted maximum speed limit
  • Expands existing hazard light requirements, which currently only mandate their use when a vehicle is stopped or disabled on a public highway
  • Maintains current provisions allowing hazard light use to warn other drivers of traffic hazards ahead or when the signaling vehicle itself may be a hazard
  • Prohibits use of hazard lights for any purpose other than those specified in the law
  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Requires the use of hazard lights when traveling at a speed slower than or equal to 15 mph below the speed limit.

Last Action

referred to transportation

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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