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NY A04447
Bill
Status
2/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Molitor
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the city of Jamestown to establish a 3-year demonstration program using speed camera systems in up to 9 school speed zones to enforce speed limits during student activity periods
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Sets maximum fines at $50 per violation plus up to $25 for failure to respond timely to a notice of liability, with violations not counting as speeding convictions or affecting insurance premiums
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Defines school speed zones as up to 1,320 feet on highways passing school buildings, with enforcement during school hours, one hour before/after school, and 30 minutes before/after student activities
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Requires annual calibration checks by independent laboratories, daily self-tests, trained operators, and warning signs compliant with uniform traffic control standards
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Mandates annual reports to the governor and legislative leaders on crash data, violation statistics by speed category, revenue generated, and program effectiveness, with the program suspended if reports are not submitted by April 1 each year
Legislative Description
Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Jamestown in up to nine school speed zones.
Last Action
referred to transportation
1/7/2026