Senate Bill S1566

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Authorizes the commissioner of transportation to conduct a study pertaining to a proposed expansion of the Long Island Motor Parkway

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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-S1566 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5103
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Parks
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S6902, A9094
2015-2016: S1133, A2089
2019-2020: S4492, A6413
2021-2022: S639, A7157
2023-2024: S3011, A2252

2017-S1566 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the commissioner of transportation to conduct a study pertaining to a proposed expansion of the Long Island Motor Parkway.

2017-S1566 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S1566 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1566
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  AVELLA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Tourism,
   Parks and Recreation
 
 AN ACT in relation to ordering a study and report on a  proposed  exten-
   sion  of  the Long Island Motor Parkway east from Winchester Boulevard
   to Little Neck Parkway in the county of Queens; and providing for  the
   repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The commissioner of the  department  of  transportation  is
 hereby  authorized  and directed to conduct a study on a proposed exten-
 sion of the Long Island Motor Parkway east from Winchester Boulevard  to
 Little Neck Parkway in the county of Queens.
   1. Such study shall address no less than the following issues:
   (a) The estimated total cost of the project.
   (b) The estimated duration of the project.
   (c) The impact construction will have on local traffic patterns.
   (d)  The  environmental impact of the project, represented in an envi-
 ronmental impact statement, if such statement is required by law, or  is
 deemed  warranted according to the discretion of the commissioner of the
 department of transportation.
   2. The commissioner of the department of transportation  shall  report
 such findings to the governor and the legislature by February 1, 2020.
   ยง  2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire February
 2, 2020 when upon such date the provisions of this act shall  be  deemed
 repealed.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00869-01-7

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