priorities
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Stop Super Speeders
EXECUTIVE BUDGET - Requires mandatory anti-speeding tech called intelligent speed assistance technology for repeat offenders.
(Briefing document,FAQ, and Coalition letter) Check out the video demonstration to see the technology in action. Sign on to the coalition letter.
S4045B (Gounardes)| A2299B (Gallagher) -
Complete Streets Maintenance & Application
Expand the scope of the 2011 Complete Streets Law to be applicable to more projects and provide modern guidelines for complete streets design elements.
(Briefing document and Coalition letter)
S915 (Ryan *) | A1077 (Rivera)
S131 (Ryan *) | A324 (Barrett) -
Stop As Yield
Allows cyclists to treat stop lights as stop signs and stop signs as yields, reducing vehicle conflict while prioritizing pedestrian right-of-way, and encouraging increased cyclist use of low-traffic, secondary roads.
(Briefing document and Coalition letter)
S639 (May) | A7071 (McMahon) -
Defined Safe Passing
Require motorists to allow at least three feet between vehicle and pedestrians, bicyclists, and wheelchair users when overtaking or passing statewide except New York City which will continue to require “safe distance.”
(Briefing document and Coalition letter)
S1665 (Harckham) | A1831 (Steck)
Other legislative priorities
The New York State Coalition also supports additional bills that help make our roadways safe.