NY S 1500
in committeeAuthorizes an increase in the maximum speed limit for travel on certain roadways
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did NY S 1500 pass?
Not yet. NY S 1500 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
What is NY S 1500 about?
Authorizes an increase in the maximum speed limit to 70 mph for travel on roadways that currently have a maximum speed limit of 65 mph.
Who sponsors NY S 1500?
Thomas F. O'Mara is the primary sponsor of NY S 1500, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
Authorizes an increase in the maximum speed limit to 70 mph for travel on roadways that currently have a maximum speed limit of 65 mph.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Thomas F. O'Maraprimary
- William Webercosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
referral-committee
2025-01-10
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
referral-committee
Versions
- S1500Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Prior session: S 2209not in this corpus
- Companion bill: A 3571
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