S 9988·NY·senate
Provides a defense from liability for certain department of sanitation vehicles standing, stopped, or parked in violation of certain bus lane restrictions in New York city
In CommitteeFiled Apr 21, 2026
Sponsor: Leroy Comrie
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REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
Apr 21, 2026
Summary
The bill adds a legal defense for New York City Department of Sanitation vehicles that stop, stand, or park in bus lanes while performing authorized duties. It applies to violations under the city’s bus‑lane rules tied to a bus rapid transit or demonstration program. The change aims to prevent sanitation trucks from being penalized for necessary work in restricted lanes.
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