A04545 Summary:
| BILL NO | A04545 |
| SAME AS | No Same As |
| SPONSOR | Pretlow |
| COSPNSR | |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Add §1111-g, V & T L | |
| Requires that in communities which include traffic-control devices outfitted with photo monitoring instruments, amber or yellow signal lights located on any traffic-control device in such community shall have uniform duration periods. | |
A04545 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4545 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 16, 2023 ___________ 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 requiring that in communities that include traffic-control devices outfitted with photo monitoring instruments, amber or yellow signal lights located on any traffic-control device in such community shall have uniform duration periods 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 1111-g to read as follows: 3 § 1111-g. Duration of yellow or amber signals located in communities 4 with traffic-control devices outfitted with photo monitoring. (a) In 5 communities that include traffic-control devices outfitted with photo 6 monitoring instruments: 7 1. there shall be displayed a steady circular yellow or amber signal 8 warning traffic that any movement related to a green signal is being 9 terminated and that a red signal will be exhibited immediately thereaft- 10 er; and 11 2. all yellow or amber signals located on any traffic-control device 12 in such community shall have uniform duration periods. 13 (b) As used in this section, "photo monitoring instrument" shall mean 14 cameras which provide photographs, videotapes or other recorded images 15 and which are built into a traffic-control device's red signal light. 16 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD09555-01-3