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NY A04251
Bill
Status
1/31/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brian Cunningham
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AI Summary
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Requires cities with a population of one million or more (New York City) to install scramble crosswalks leading to and from school buildings during student arrival and dismissal times
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Scramble crosswalks must operate on weekdays between 8:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., temporarily stopping all vehicular traffic while allowing pedestrians to cross in all directions simultaneously
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Prohibits vehicles from turning right on red at intersections with scramble crosswalks while the traffic signal is red
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Allows bicyclists to proceed with pedestrians during the walk signal but requires them to yield right of way to all pedestrians; bicyclists may also proceed with vehicular traffic on green lights
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Establishes scramble crosswalks leading to and from school buildings during times of student arrival and dismissal to ensure all vehicular traffic is stopped while pedestrians are crossing in the same intersection.
Last Action
referred to transportation
1/7/2026