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NY S05677

Bill

Status

Passed

10/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

James Tedisco

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the city of Schenectady to establish a demonstration program using photo speed violation monitoring systems in up to 20 school speed zones at any one time to impose monetary liability on vehicle owners for speeding violations

  • Applies to vehicles traveling more than 10 miles per hour over the posted speed limit during school hours, one hour before and after school, and during student activities (plus 30 minutes before and after)

  • Sets maximum penalties at $50 per violation, with an additional $25 penalty for failure to respond to a notice of liability within the prescribed time period

  • Requires annual calibration checks by independent laboratories, daily operator set-up logs, and warning signs notifying drivers of speed camera use in compliance with MUTCD standards

  • Mandates annual reporting to the governor and legislature on crash data, violations recorded, revenue generated, and program expenses; the program expires December 31, 2030

Legislative Description

Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Schenectady; repeals authorization of program December 31, 2030.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.483

10/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/12/2025
Rules6/12/2025
Transportation2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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