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NY A08269

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gary Pretlow

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, in consultation with the Commissioner of Transportation, to promulgate rules and regulations for the use of stop-arms on ambulances and emergency ambulance service vehicles

  • Adds a new subdivision 58 to section 375 of the vehicle and traffic law to establish this stop-arm requirement

  • Stop-arms are retractable signs (similar to those on school buses) designed to signal other drivers to stop

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Equips all ambulances and emergency ambulance service vehicles with stop-arms; provides rules and regulations shall be promulgated to provide for such equipment.

Last Action

referred to transportation

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation5/6/2025

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