Relates to requiring that certain information be provided to operators of limited use motorcycles concerning rules of the road and consequences for non-compliance.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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698
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY(Prefiled)
January 8, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. GONZALEZ-ROJAS -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring
that operators of limited use motorcycles receive rules of the road
pamphlets
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 2261 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
2 adding a new subdivision 7 to read as follows:
3 7. Rules of the road pamphlet requirement. Every person operating a
4 limited use motorcycle registered in accordance with any of the
5 provisions of this article, shall be provided with information related
6 to the legal use of such limited use motorcycle upon such registration.
7 Such information shall be published in the ten most commonly spoken
8 languages in New York state and shall include, but not be limited to,
9 the rules of the road, speed limits, where such operator can ride such
10 limited use motorcycle, and consequences of non-compliance for each such
11 rule.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
13 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
14 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of
15 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed
16 on or before such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01010-01-5
