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NY: Advocates Calls on Assembly Leaders to Enact Program to Reduce Speeding-Related Crashes

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Advocates has written to New York Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D), Minority Leader Edward Ra (R) and other members of the Assembly urging the chamber to support enactment of an Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) program to help reduce speeding-related motor…

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NY: Advocates Urges State Senate Leaders to Pass Bill to Reduce Distraction for School Bus Drivers

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Advocates has called on leaders of the New York state Senate to pass Senate Bill (S.) 3240/Assembly Bill (A.) 348. This legislation will improve safety by prohibiting school bus drivers from using mobile telephones while driving when students are on…

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NY: Safety Coalition Calls on Senate, Assembly Committees to Advance Lowering BAC Limit to .05

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Leading safety organizations, including Advocates, have called on the Senate Transportation Committee and Assembly Transportation Committee to advance Senate Bill (S.) 53/Assembly Bill (A.) 1232. This legislation will lower the per se limit for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) to .05…

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NY: Law to Reduce Distraction Among School Bus Drivers Is Critical For Safety

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In New York, Advocates supports enactment of Senate Bill (S.) 3240/Assembly Bill (A.) 348. This legislation will improve safety by prohibiting school bus drivers from using mobile telephones while driving when students are on board. Current law permits hands-free use…

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