New York A 11479: Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Yonkers

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A11479 Summary:

BILL NOA11479 

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SAME ASSAME AS S10564

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SPONSORRules (Pretlow)

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COSPNSRSayegh

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §1180-i, V & T L; amd §87, Pub Off L

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Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Yonkers; repeals authorization of program December 31, 2031.

Go to top A11479 Actions:

BILL NOA11479 

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05/26/2026referred to transportation

06/03/2026reference changed to ways and means

06/04/2026reported referred to rules

06/04/2026reported 

06/04/2026rules report cal.526

06/04/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.526

06/04/2026substituted by s10564

&nbspS10564 AMEND= STEWART-COUSINS

&nbsp05/22/2026REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

&nbsp06/02/2026COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

&nbsp06/02/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1589

&nbsp06/02/2026HOME RULE REQUEST

&nbsp06/02/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/02/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp06/02/2026referred to transportation

&nbsp06/04/2026substituted for a11479

&nbsp06/04/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.526

&nbsp06/04/2026home rule request

&nbsp06/04/2026passed assembly

&nbsp06/04/2026returned to senate

Go to topA11479 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:06/04/2026AYE/NAY:20/8 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedRaNay

PretlowAyeHawleyNay

CookExcusedBlankenbushNay

GlickAyeBrabenecExcused

DinowitzAyePalmesanoNay

ColtonAyeReillyNay

MagnarelliAyeSmithNay

PaulinAyeJensenNay

Peoples-StokesAyeGandolfoNay

BenedettoAye

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaAye

HyndmanAye

RozicAye

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

TaylorAye

CruzAye

VanelAye

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:06/04/2026AYE/NAY:30/2 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules PretlowAyePalmesanoAye

GlickAyeFitzpatrickNay

ColtonAyeHawleyAye

CookExcusedBlankenbushAye

BenedettoAyeWalshNay

WeprinAyeDeStefanoAye

RamosAyeManktelowAye

BraunsteinAyeSmullenAye

McDonaldAyeGiglioAye

RozicAyeSlaterAye

DinowitzAye

MagnarelliAye

BronsonAye

DilanAbsent

SeawrightAye

HyndmanAye

WalkerAbsent

Bichotte HermelAye

SimonAye

CruzAye

OtisAye

SolagesAye

HunterAye

SeptimoAye

HevesiAye

Go to topA11479 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA11479 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 11479

 IN ASSEMBLY

 May 26, 2026
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 Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Pretlow) --
 read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law and the public officers law,
 in relation to establishing a school speed zone camera demonstration
 program in the city of Yonkers; and providing for the repeal of such
 provisions upon expiration thereof

 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 1180-i to read as follows:
 3 § 1180-i. Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with
 4 certain posted maximum speed limits. (a) 1. Notwithstanding any other
 5 provision of law, the city of Yonkers is hereby authorized to establish
 6 a demonstration program imposing monetary liability on the owner of a
 7 vehicle for failure of an operator thereof to comply with posted maximum
 8 speed limits in a school speed zone within such city (i) when a school
 9 speed limit is in effect as provided in paragraphs one and two of subdi-
 10 vision (c) of section eleven hundred eighty of this article or (ii) when
 11 other speed limits are in effect as provided in subdivision (b), (d),
 12 (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this article during the
 13 following times: (A) on school days during school hours and one hour
 14 before and one hour after the school day, and (B) a period during
 15 student activities at the school and up to thirty minutes immediately
 16 before and up to thirty minutes immediately after such student activ-
 17 ities. Such demonstration program shall empower the city of Yonkers to
 18 install photo speed violation monitoring systems within no more than
 19 twenty-five school speed zones within such city at any one time and to
 20 operate such systems within such zones (iii) when a s