New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York A11479: Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Yonkers
Status: In committee, June 4, 2026
Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Yonkers; repeals authorization of program December 31, 2031.
What the bill says
An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law and the public officers law, in relation to establishing a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Yonkers; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.
From the introduced text, May 26, 2026:
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law and the public officers law, in relation to establishing a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Yonkers; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new section 1180-i to read as follows: § 1180-I. OWNER LIABILITY FOR FAILURE OF OPERATOR TO COMPLY WITH CERTAIN POSTED MAXIMUM SPEED LIMITS. (A) 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, THE CITY OF YONKERS IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ESTABLISH A DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM IMPOSING MONETARY LIABILITY ON THE OWNER OF A VEHICLE FOR FAILURE OF AN OPERATOR THEREOF TO COMPLY WITH POSTED MAXIMUM SPEED LIMITS IN A SCHOOL SPEED ZONE WITHIN SUCH CITY (I) WHEN A SCHOOL SPEED LIMIT IS IN EFFECT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPHS ONE AND TWO OF SUBDIVISION (C) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY OF THIS ARTICLE OR (II) WHEN OTHER SPEED LIMITS ARE IN EFFECT AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION (B), (D), (F) OR (G) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY OF THIS ARTICLE DURING THE FOLLOWING TIMES: (A) ON SCHOOL DAYS DURING SCHOOL HOURS AND ONE HOUR BEFORE AND ONE HOUR AFTER THE SCHOOL DAY, AND (B) …
Sponsors
- James Pretlow (D, 89) · primary sponsor
- Nader Sayegh (D, 90)
Latest actions
- : SUBSTITUTED BY S10564
- : ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.526
- : RULES REPORT CAL.526
- : REPORTED
- : REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
- : REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS
- : REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
Votes
- Assembly Ways And Means Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (June 4, 2026): 30 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (June 4, 2026): 20 yea, 8 nay, passed
Subjects: Vehicle and Traffic Law
Common questions
- What is A11479?
- A11479 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Yonkers.
- What does A11479 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law and the public officers law, in relation to establishing a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Yonkers; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.
- What is the status of A11479?
- In committee as of June 4, 2026. Latest action: SUBSTITUTED BY S10564 (June 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored A11479?
- James Pretlow (D, 89), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for A11479?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A11479
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