NY S 5859
in committeeDirects the department of transportation to conduct a study to evaluate the standard approach of setting or adjusting speed limits
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did NY S 5859 pass?
Not yet. NY S 5859 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
What is NY S 5859 about?
Directs the department of transportation to conduct a study to evaluate the standard approach of setting or adjusting speed limits, specifically the usage of 85th percentile rule.
Who sponsors NY S 5859?
Andrew Gounardes is the primary sponsor of NY S 5859, joined by 2 cosponsors.
Description
Directs the department of transportation to conduct a study to evaluate the standard approach of setting or adjusting speed limits, specifically the usage of 85th percentile rule.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Andrew Gounardesprimary
- Brad Hoylman-Sigalcosponsor
- Liz Kruegercosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-03-03
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
referral-committee
Versions
- S5859Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Prior session: S 6904not in this corpus
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