Assembly Bill A8914A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to naming The Governor Mario M. Cuomo Tappan Zee Bridge

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A8914 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7671
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §356, Pub Auth L; amd §§13-0103 & 13-0307, En Con L; amd §§342-ww & 349-a, Hway L

2017-A8914 - Summary

Authorizes the renaming or designation of the Governor Mario M. Cuomo bridge as the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Tappan Zee Bridge.

2017-A8914 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8914
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 8, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. BYRNE, BRABENEC -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the highway law, the environmental conservation law  and
   the  public authorities law, in relation to restoring the name of "The
   Governor Malcolm Wilson-Tappan Zee Bridge"
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 342-ww of the highway law, as amended by section 9
 of part M of chapter 61 of the laws of  2017,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   §  342-ww.  Portion  of the New York state thruway to be designated as
 the "Jewish War Veterans Memorial Highway". All that portion of the  New
 York  state  thruway  in  the county of Rockland constituting interstate
 route 287 from the New Jersey border to "The Governor [Mario  M.  Cuomo]
 MALCOLM  WILSON-TAPPAN  ZEE Bridge" shall be designated and known as the
 "Jewish War Veterans Memorial Highway".
   § 2. Subdivision 2 of section 349-a of the highway law, as amended  by
 section  10  of  part M of chapter 61 of the laws of 2017, is amended to
 read as follows:
   2. The Hudson section. Beginning at the northerly end of the  southern
 Westchester  connection  at  or  near Tuckahoe road, thence in a general
 northerly and westerly direction crossing the Hudson river  at  a  point
 south  of Highland Falls, which crossing shall be known as "The Governor
 [Mario M. Cuomo] MALCOLM WILSON-TAPPAN ZEE Bridge", thence in a  general
 westerly  direction to intersect with existing route number seventeen or
 to a connection with that route, including  a  thruway  connection  from
 that portion of the section west of the Hudson river, generally souther-
 ly  to  a  point  to  be determined by the authority on the New York-New
 Jersey boundary line.
   § 3. Section 13-0103 of the environmental conservation law, as amended
 by section 7 of part M of chapter 61 of the laws of 2017, is amended  to
 read as follows:
 § 13-0103. Marine and coastal district described.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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2017-A8914A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7671
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §356, Pub Auth L; amd §§13-0103 & 13-0307, En Con L; amd §§342-ww & 349-a, Hway L

2017-A8914A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the renaming or designation of the Governor Mario M. Cuomo bridge as the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Tappan Zee Bridge.

2017-A8914A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8914--A
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 8, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. BYRNE, BRABENEC, ERRIGO, M. L. MILLER, FRIEND,
   MURRAY, LALOR, CROUCH, B. MILLER -- Multi-Sponsored by  --  M.  of  A.
   PALMESANO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation
   --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
   and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, the environmental  conserva-
   tion law and the highway law, in relation to naming the Governor Mario
   M. Cuomo Tappan Zee Bridge
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 356 of the public authorities law,
 as amended by section 6 of part M of chapter 61 of the laws of 2017,  is
 amended to read as follows:
   2.  The Hudson section. Beginning at the northerly end of the southern
 Westchester connection at or near Tuckahoe road,  thence  in  a  general
 northerly  and  westerly  direction crossing the Hudson river at a point
 south of Highland Falls, which crossing shall be known as "The  Governor
 Mario  M.  Cuomo  TAPPAN  ZEE  Bridge",  including  a highway connection
 between "The Governor Mario M. Cuomo TAPPAN  ZEE  Bridge"  and  the  New
 England  section  of the thruway presently known as interstate route two
 hundred eighty-seven, thence in a general westerly direction  to  inter-
 sect  with  existing route number seventeen or to a connection with that
 route, including a thruway connection from that portion of  the  section
 west  of  the  Hudson river, generally southerly to a point to be deter-
 mined by the authority on the New York-New Jersey boundary line.
   § 2. Section 13-0103 of the environmental conservation law, as amended
 by section 7 of part M of chapter 61 of the laws of 2017, is amended  to
 read as follows:
 § 13-0103. Marine and coastal district described.
   The marine and coastal district shall include the waters of the Atlan-
 tic  Ocean within three nautical miles from the coast line and all other
 tidal waters within the state, including the  Hudson  River  up  to  the
 Governor Mario M. Cuomo TAPPAN ZEE bridge.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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