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S 7254: Requires milled roads within a city having a population of one million or more be paved over or resurfaced within seventy-two hours of such road being milled.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 9, 2026

What S 7254 does, verified January 9, 2026

The proposed legislation requires cities with a population of one million or more to pave or resurface milled roads within 72 hours of milling. This means that once a road is milled, it must be repaired and made safe for use within a short timeframe. The law aims to improve road safety and maintenance in large cities.

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Last action: REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 7254
What is the current status of S 7254?
As of January 9, 2026, S 7254 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION".
Did S 7254 pass?
Not yet. S 7254 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote S 7254, and where is it now?
S 7254 was authored by Sen. Andrew Lanza. Its committee of record is Senate Transportation.
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
Jan. 07, 2026REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
Apr. 07, 2025REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
Latest bill textIntroduced version, April 7, 2025 · 240 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7254 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE April 7, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to requiring milled roads within a city having a population of one million or more be paved over or resurfaced within seventy-two hours of such road being milled The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The highway law is amended by adding a new section 333 to 2 read as follows: 3 § 333. Milled roads. Roads within a city having a population of one 4 million or more which have been milled shall be paved over or resurfaced 5 within seventy-two hours of such road being milled. 6 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- 7 ing the date on which it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, 8 the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation neces- 9 sary for the implementation of this act on its effective date are 10 authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11486-01-5 
Text of S 7254 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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