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NY A05262

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joseph DeStefano

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires yellow traffic signals to remain illuminated for a minimum of four seconds before turning red, replacing the current standard of changing "immediately"

  • Mandates the Department of Transportation to examine and certify all traffic-control signals under its jurisdiction for accuracy every two years

  • Requires local authorities to examine and certify all traffic-control signals in their jurisdictions for accuracy every two years

  • Amends the vehicle and traffic law sections governing both steady circular yellow signals and steady yellow arrow signals at intersections

Legislative Description

Relates to yellow signals at traffic intersections; requires traffic-control signals shall be examined and certified as accurate every two years.

Last Action

referred to transportation

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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