New York A 7317: Relates to operation of an authorized emergency vehicle

Status: REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 7317

Sponsors: J. Gary Pretlow

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A07317 Summary:

BILL NOA07317 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORPretlow

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §1104, V & T L

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Relates to operation of an authorized emergency vehicle.

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03/25/2025referred to transportation

01/07/2026referred to transportation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7317

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 25, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to operation of
 an authorized emergency vehicle

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Paragraph 4 of subdivision (b) of section 1104 of the vehi-
 2 cle and traffic law is amended and a new paragraph 5 is added to read as
 3 follows:
 4 4. Disregard regulations governing directions of movement or turning
 5 in specified directions[.];
 6 5. Operate an authorized emergency vehicle in any manner necessary to
 7 engage in an emergency operation.
 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11009-01-5

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