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NY S04280
NY S04280Relates to liability of the state for damages caused by reported defects and potholes if the report was made fourteen days or more before the damage occurred; establishes an interactive website for reporting defects and potholes on the state highway system and thruway.
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Introduced
03/06/2019
03/06/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to liability of the state for damages caused by reported defects and potholes; and to amend the transportation law, in relation to establishing an interactive website for reporting defects and potholes on the state highway system and thruway The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1
AI Summary
This bill amends the Highway Law and the Transportation Law to change the state's liability for damages caused by reported defects and potholes on state highways. The bill establishes that the state is not liable for damages from defects between November 16 and April 30, unless the defect was reported at least 14 days prior and not repaired. The bill also requires the Transportation Commissioner to create an interactive website for reporting defects and potholes, and to post the locations of reported issues until they are repaired.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION (on 01/08/2020)
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