S 355 New York Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Authorizes drivers to disobey a traffic-control device or signal, after exercising reasonable care, in order to yield the right of way to an authorized emergency vehicle

Summary
Authorizes drivers to disobey a traffic-control device or signal, after exercising reasonable care, in order to yield the right of way to an authorized emergency vehicle.
Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2018
Senate Passage
May 2017
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 4, 2017 Last action Jan 3, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 9, 2017

How they voted

52–1
Passed
Total votes 53
May 9, 2017
D Democratic29
29 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican24
23 Yea 1 Nay
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 3, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
upper
May 9, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
May 9, 2017
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 4, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.