New York A 2388: Provides for any city, town or village in the state of New York to control the town speed limits

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A02388 Summary:

BILL NOA02388 

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SAME ASSAME AS S06710

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SPONSORBrabenec

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §1662-a, V & T L

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Provides for any city, town or village in the state of New York to control the town speed limits.

Go to top A02388 Actions:

BILL NOA02388 

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01/16/2025referred to transportation

01/07/2026referred to transportation

02/11/2026enacting clause stricken

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 2388

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 16, 2025
 ___________

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

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to regulating
 speed limits in cities, towns, or villages

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

 1 Section 1. The first undesignated paragraph of section 1662-a of the
 2 vehicle and traffic law is designated subdivision 1 and a new subdivi-
 3 sion 2 is added to read as follows:
 4 2. Each city, town, or village in the state of New York may by local
 5 law establish maximum speed limits at which vehicles may proceed on or
 6 along such city, town, or village highways in such city, town, or
 7 village other than state or county highways maintained by the state or
 8 county department of transportation, lower than fifty-five miles per
 9 hour statutory maximum speed limit. No such speed limit applicable on or
 10 along such designated highways within such city, town, or village shall
 11 be established at less than twenty-five miles per hour, except that
 12 school speed limits may be established at not less than fifteen miles
 13 per hour, for a distance not to exceed one thousand three hundred twenty
 14 feet, on a highway passing a school building, entrance or exit of a
 15 school abutting on the highway.
 16 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD01102-01-5

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