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A02369 Summary:

BILL NOA02369
 
SAME ASSAME AS S00693
 
SPONSORMorinello (MS)
 
COSPNSRSayegh
 
MLTSPNSRDeStefano, Manktelow, Miller
 
 
Relates to authorizing the village of Lewiston to reduce the speed limit to 25 miles per hour on Center Street.
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A02369 Actions:

BILL NOA02369
 
01/25/2023referred to transportation
01/03/2024referred to transportation
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A02369 Memo:

NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY
MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION
submitted in accordance with Assembly Rule III, Sec 1(f)
 
BILL NUMBER: A2369
 
SPONSOR: Morinello (MS)
  TITLE OF BILL: An act relating to authorizing the village of Lewiston to reduce the speed limit on certain public roadways   PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Allows the Village of Lewiston to lower the speed limit to 25 on Center Street.   SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1: Pursuant to section 1643 of the vehicle and traffic law, this legislation allows the Village of Lewiston in the Town of Lewiston to speed limit to 25 MPH on Center street should they establish such speed limit by local law, ordinance, order, rule or regulation. Section 2 is the effective date.   JUSTIFICATION: This legislation which is at the request of the Village of Lewiston would lower the speed limit on Center Street. This legislation empowers home rule to this municipality to lower the speed of this road. Lewiston has had numerous accidents including automobiles and pedestrians on this road. Fatalities have occurred as result of the higher speed limit on Center Street. This road goes through a congested business district that include six busy crosswalks.   PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: A.4477 of 2021-22 A.4661 of 2019-20 A.5258 of 2017-18   FISCAL IMPLICATIONS: None   EFFECTIVE DATE: This act shall take effect immediately.
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A02369 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          2369
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 25, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. MORINELLO, SAYEGH -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
          A. DeSTEFANO, MANKTELOW, MILLER --  read  once  and  referred  to  the
          Committee on Transportation
 
        AN  ACT  relating  to  authorizing the village of Lewiston to reduce the
          speed limit on certain public roadways

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Pursuant  to section 1643 of the vehicle and traffic law,
     2  the village of Lewiston in the town of Lewiston  in  Niagara  county  is
     3  hereby authorized and empowered to lower the speed limit to 25 miles per
     4  hour on Center Street, in the village of Lewiston provided the governing
     5  body  of  such  village  shall  establish such speed limit by local law,
     6  ordinance, order, rule or regulation.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01835-01-3
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