Relates to traffic-control signal indications; Yonkers
This bill extends the expiration date for specific traffic laws in Yonkers from December 1, 2024, to December 1, 2029. It directly affects vehicle owners and operators in the city by keeping in place rules regarding liability when drivers fail to obey traffic signals. The legislation amends existing state laws to ensure these local traffic control provisions remain active for an additional five years before they automatically expire.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Assembly Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced May 1, 2024
Signed Jun 28, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 28, 2024 · Assembly May 30, 2024
How they voted
52–6
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 62
May 28, 2024
D
Democratic41
85% Yea
R
Republican21
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Jun 28, 2024
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.163
upper
May 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 28, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 1, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andrea Stewart-Cousins
DDemocratic/Working Families
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