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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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NY: Upgrade to Drunk Driving Law is Critical and Timely

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Advocates supports advancing Assembly Bill (A.) 2703/Senate Bill (S.) 2517 to upgrade the ignition interlock device (IID) law to require IID use by convicted Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) offenders as a condition of license reinstatement and close a loophole in…

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NY: Governor Hochul To Include Super Speeder Bill in State Budget After Safety Coalition Urging

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On January 9, 2026, a coalition of of safe streets advocates, public health organizations, and civic groups, wrote to New York Governor Kathy Hochul to urge her to include the Stop Super Speeders act – S.4045 (Gounardes) /A.2299 (Gallagher) –…

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NY: State Senate Should Vote YES To Advance Intelligent Speed Assistance Bill TODAY

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Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety (Advocates) urges members of the New York State Senate to support an intelligent speed assistance device (ISA) law for repeat offenders. Vote YES on Senate Bill (S) 4045/Assembly Bill (A) 2299! The Issue: Speeding…

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