Int 1214-2018
Permitting Access-a-Ride vehicles to use bus lanes.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Transportationintroduced 2018-11-14
Filed — closed without being enacted.
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Agenda: 2018-11-14Passed: 2021-12-31
Summary
This bill would permit Access-a-Ride vehicles to use bus lanes when bus lane restrictions are in effect.
Committee on Transportation — Mass Transportation Agencies and facilities, Department of Transportation and New York City Transit Authority.
How it compares
12% of similar bills passed
6 passed · 44 died
This bill: 1142 days in committee
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Sponsors (6)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2018-11-14 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2018-11-14 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2018-11-14 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (5)
- Summary of Int. No. 1214
- Int. No. 1214
- November 14, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 11-14-2018
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - November 14, 2018
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subchapter 2 of chapter 1 of title 19 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 19-175.6 to read as follows:
� 19-175.6 Access-a-Ride vehicles in bus lanes. a. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the term "Access-a-Ride vehicle" means any vehicle authorized to provide paratransit services in the city-sponsored paratransit program known as "Access-a-Ride."
b. When bus lane restrictions are in effect on a street, it shall not be a violation of law for any Access-a-Ride vehicle to drive in such lane.
� 2. This local law takes effect 90 days after it becomes law, except that the commissioner of transportation shall take such measures as are necessary for the implementation of this local law, including the promulgation of rules, before such date.
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