New York S 1904: Permits animal-drawn vehicles to equip and use amber flashing lights

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S01904 Summary:

BILL NOS01904 

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SAME ASSAME AS A06797

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SPONSORO'MARA

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §376, V & T L

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Permits animal-drawn vehicles to equip and use amber flashing lights; does not apply to such vehicles in a city with a population of one million or more.

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01/14/2025REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 1904

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 14, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. O'MARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to permitting
 animal-drawn vehicles to equip and use amber flashing lights

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

 1 Section 1. Section 376 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
 2 adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
 3 5. Animal-drawn vehicles shall be permitted to be equipped with, and
 4 to operate, amber flashing lights of the kind used by hazard vehicles
 5 while in use and while parked. The provisions of this subdivision shall
 6 not apply in a city with a population of one million or more.
 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04857-01-5

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