STATE OF NEW YORK
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S. 7215 A. 10028
SENATE - ASSEMBLY
May 2, 2012
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IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. DILAN -- read twice and ordered printed,
and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. ESPINAL -- read once and referred
to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to roadway lane
markings
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision (d) of section 1128 of the vehicle and traffic
2 law, as added by chapter 206 of the laws of 1971, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 (d) When official [markings are in place indicating those portions of
5 any roadway where crossing such markings would be especially hazardous,
6 no driver of a vehicle proceeding along such highway shall at any time
7 drive across such markings] traffic control devices are in place indi-
8 cating those portions of any roadway where the changing of lanes is
9 prohibited, drivers of vehicles shall obey the direction of every such
10 device. For the purpose of this subdivision, official traffic control
11 devices are designated by a solid double white line pavement marking or
12 a sign.
13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15531-01-2
