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NY S07738

NY S07738
Authorizes cities, villages and towns to reduce the speed limit to twenty-five miles per hour.


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Introduced
02/12/2020
In Committee
02/12/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to authorizing cities, villages and towns to reduce the speed limit to twenty-five miles per hour

AI Summary

This bill amends the Vehicle and Traffic Law to authorize cities, villages, and towns to establish a maximum speed limit of 25 miles per hour throughout their jurisdictions. Previously, the minimum speed limit that could be set was 30 miles per hour, except in certain designated areas. The bill also allows town boards to set a 25 mph speed limit throughout their towns, and reduces the minimum speed limit that counties can set on certain highways from 30 mph to 25 mph.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

PRINT NUMBER 7738A (on 03/09/2020)

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