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NY A05768

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

William Magnarelli

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires vehicles to yield the right of way to all multi-use trail users, including bicyclists, when the trail crosses a roadway at a crosswalk

  • Subjects trail users (including bicyclists) to the same crossing limitations as pedestrians when using crosswalks contiguous to multi-use trails

  • Defines "multi-use trail" as trails established by state agencies (Department of Transportation, Parks, DEC, Canal Corporation, Hudson River Valley Greenway), counties, cities, towns, villages, or private entities for recreation and transportation by pedestrians, bicyclists, and non-motorized transport users

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires that vehicles yield the right of way to multi-use trails that cross roadways.

Last Action

referred to transportation

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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