Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 19, 2020 |
enacting clause stricken |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Feb 04, 2019 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Assembly Bill A4399
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LENTOL
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2019-A4399 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A4399 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the MTA to file a copy of proposed station closings with various governmental agencies; provides that the MTA hold a public hearing on any proposed closings; allows the MTA to not comply with the filing provisions for emergency repairs or repairs that cause the station to close for less than twenty-four hours.
2019-A4399 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4399 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 4, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to requiring the MTA to post a schedule of station closings THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 1277 of the public authorities law, as added by chapter 521 of the laws of 2018, is amended to read as follows: 2. [A public hearing or hearings shall be held at least thirty days prior to the closure of any transportation facility due to construction, improvement, reconstruction or rehabilitation where such facility will be out-of-service for ninety days or longer.] A. WHENEVER THE AUTHORITY WILL CLOSE A STATION FOR A PERIOD OF TIME IN EXCESS OF TWENTY-FOUR HOURS, THE AUTHORITY, AT LEAST SIX MONTHS PRIOR TO SUCH SCHEDULED CLOS- ING DATE, MUST FILE A COPY OF SUCH SCHEDULED CLOSINGS WITH THE STATE COMPTROLLER, THE NEW YORK CITY CONTROLLER, THE NEW YORK CITY OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ALL AFFECTED COMMUNITY BOARDS, AND ANY LOCAL, STATE, OR FEDERAL ELECTED OFFICIAL. B. THE AUTHORITY SHALL BE REQUIRED TO HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING AFTER THE FILING OF THE SCHEDULED CLOSINGS BUT PRIOR TO SUCH CLOSING DATE. Public hearings required by this subdivision shall be held at one or more locations conveniently accessible to the persons who would be affected by such closure. C. THE AUTHORITY SHALL NOT CLOSE ANY STATION FOR ONE WEEK COMMENCING ON THE FOURTH WEDNESDAY IN NOVEMBER. D. THE AUTHORITY SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION FOR ANY CLOSING THAT RESULTS FROM EMERGENCY REPAIR OR ANY CLOSING THAT WILL BE LESS THAN TWENTY-FOUR HOURS IN DURATION. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to any station closings that occur no sooner than seven months after such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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