STATE OF NEW YORK
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6881
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 13, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. GABRYSZAK -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring
certain emergency vehicles to be equipped with a protective screen
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 375 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
2 adding a new subdivision 52 to read as follows:
3 52. Fire company command vehicle partitions or cages. Every fire
4 company command vehicle registered in this state and registered or
5 licensed by a city, town or village shall be equipped with partitions or
6 cages made of steel or other protective material of equal strength
7 located between and effectively separating the front and rear seats and
8 preventing any item from the rear seat to be propelled into the front
9 seat.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
11 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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