STATE OF NEW YORK
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2076
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 13, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. REILICH, FINCH, KOLB, McDONOUGH -- Multi-Spon-
sored by -- M. of A. CALHOUN, OAKS -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to unlawful use
of a safety strobe light
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new
2 section 1115-a to read as follows:
3 § 1115-a. Unlawful use of a safety strobe light. It shall be unlawful
4 for any person to use a safety strobe light for the purpose of switching
5 a traffic signal. This provision shall not apply to emergency
6 agencies/personnel or law enforcement agencies and persons authorized by
7 said agencies to use said lights.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD03830-01-1
