Requires all-way stop signs erected at all intersections immediately surrounding a public or private school in a city with a population of 1 million or more.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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8009
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
May 25, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. BARRON, LANCMAN, ROBINSON, BENEDETTO, M. MILLER
-- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BOYLAND, DenDEKKER, HEVESI, TITONE,
WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transporta-
tion
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring
all-way stop signs erected at all intersections immediately surround-
ing a public or private school
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 1229-e to read as follows:
3 § 1229-e. All-way stop signs, public or private schools, certain
4 cities. Notwithstanding any other law, rule or regulation to the
5 contrary, in a city having a population of one million or more, there
6 shall be erected an all-way stop sign at every intersection or corner
7 immediately surrounding a public or private school, except where there
8 is a traffic signal already located at such intersection.
9 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
10 have become a law. Provided that the commissioner of motor vehicles is
11 immediately authorized and directed to promulgate, amend and/or repeal
12 any rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this
13 act on its effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD06078-01-1