2025-2026 Regular SessionNew York Legislature

A08292

Legislative Summary

Provides that it shall be a defense to any prosecution for a violation of a bus lane restriction pursuant to a bus rapid transit program when an employee of the metropolitan transportation authority is performing authorized duties on behalf of such authority and is operating an authorized employer motor vehicle in the bus lane at the time of the violation and conducting lawful business or providing service to an official metropolitan transportation authority vehicle or personnel while in a bus lane.

Demographic Impact

Overall analysis of equity impact

70% Positive
Medium Confidence

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Bill History

5/9/2025
referred to transportation
Assembly
5/28/2025
reported referred to codes
Assembly

Roll Call Votes

Assembly Transportation Committee: Favorable refer to committee Codes
5/28/2025
23
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(5/9/2025)
Chamber
Assembly
Committee
Codes(Assembly)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text5/9/20252.4 KB