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NY S05646

Bill

Status

Passed

10/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jamaal Bailey

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the City of Mt. Vernon to establish a demonstration program using photo speed violation monitoring systems in up to 20 school speed zones to enforce speed limits during school hours, one hour before/after school, and during student activities

  • Imposes owner liability for vehicles traveling more than 10 mph over posted speed limits in school speed zones, with maximum penalties of $50 per violation plus up to $25 for failure to respond to notices

  • Requires photo monitoring systems to pass daily self-tests and annual calibration checks by independent laboratories, with trained operators maintaining daily set-up logs

  • Restricts use of recorded images exclusively for adjudication purposes, prohibits public disclosure, and mandates destruction of images upon case resolution or one year after notice issuance, whichever is later

  • Program expires December 1, 2031, and requires annual reports to the governor and legislature on crash data, violations recorded, revenue collected, and program expenses

Legislative Description

Authorizes the city of Mt. Vernon to establish a school speed zone demonstration program; authorizes installation in no more than twenty school speed zones in such city.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.482

10/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation6/10/2025
Rules6/10/2025
Transportation2/26/2025

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