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NY A 10491

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Relates to certain signal devices for railroad trains or other on-track equipment

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 10491 pass?

Not yet. NY A 10491 is in committee as of 2026-03-06 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-06): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

What is NY A 10491 about?

Requires whenever any person driving a vehicle approaches a railroad grade crossing where there is on-track equipment, the driver of such vehicle shall stop not less than fifteen feet from the nearest rail of such railroad, and shall not proceed until they can do so safely.

Who sponsors NY A 10491?

William Magnarelli is the primary sponsor of NY A 10491, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Requires whenever any person driving a vehicle approaches a railroad grade crossing where there is on-track equipment, the driver of such vehicle shall stop not less than fifteen feet from the nearest rail of such railroad, and shall not proceed until they can do so safely.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-03-06 — REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • William Magnarelliprimary
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-06

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

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