Assembly Bill A5035B

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to create a plan regarding non-motorized multi-use trails

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

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2019-A5035 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4416
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law

2019-A5035 - Summary

Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to create a plan regarding non-motorized multi-use trails in consultation with the department of environmental conservation, the department of health and the department of transportation.

2019-A5035 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5035
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 6, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. FAHY -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Economic Development
 
 AN ACT to require the empire state development corporation to  create  a
   plan regarding multi-use trails
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. (a) For the purposes  of  this  act,  the  term  "multi-use
 trail"  shall  mean  an  off-street  linear  facility for recreation and
 transportation, paved or unpaved, designated to serve multiple types  of
 users,  including,  but not limited to, bicyclists, pedestrians, in-line
 skaters, joggers, cross-country skiers or equestrians.
   (b) The empire state development corporation shall create a plan for a
 comprehensive statewide system  of  multi-use  trails  consisting  of  a
 network  of  primary  corridors  linked  to and enhanced by regional and
 local multi-use trails. The draft plan shall be completed one year after
 this act becomes a law. The empire state development  corporation  shall
 consult  concurrently  with  representatives  from  the office of parks,
 recreation and historic preservation, the  department  of  environmental
 conservation, the department of health and the department of transporta-
 tion  to  create  such  plan.  A  representative of each agency shall be
 appointed by the commissioner of their  respective  agency.  The  empire
 state  development  corporation  shall  meet with the representatives of
 such agencies at least quarterly.   There shall be  a  sixty-day  public
 comment period on such draft plan and there shall be at least one public
 hearing  on  the draft plan during such sixty-day public comment period.
 The final plan shall be completed and adopted one  hundred  eighty  days
 after  submission  of  the draft plan. The plan shall be updated no less
 than every five years. Such plan shall include five major components:
   (i) A vision for a statewide network of primary  corridors  linked  to
 and  enhanced by regional and local multi-use trails, which will include
 trail uses to be addressed in the plan; goals  for  geographic  distrib-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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2019-A5035A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4416
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law

2019-A5035A - Summary

Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to create a plan regarding non-motorized multi-use trails in consultation with the department of environmental conservation, the department of health and the department of transportation.

2019-A5035A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5035--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 6, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  FAHY, McDONALD, ENGLEBRIGHT, STECK, BURKE --
   Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GRIFFIN -- read once  and  referred  to
   the  Committee  on  Economic Development -- committee discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
   tee

 AN  ACT  to require the empire state development corporation to create a
   plan regarding non-motorized multi-use trails
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  (a) For the purposes of this act, the term "non-motorized
 multi-use trail" shall mean an off-street linear facility for recreation
 and transportation, paved or unpaved, designated to serve multiple types
 of non-motorized users,  including,  but  not  limited  to,  bicyclists,
 pedestrians, in-line skaters, joggers, cross-country skiers or equestri-
 ans.
   (b) The empire state development corporation shall create a plan for a
 comprehensive   statewide   system  of  non-motorized  multi-use  trails
 consisting of a network of non-motorized primary corridors linked to and
 enhanced by regional and local non-motorized multi-use trails. The draft
 plan shall be completed one year after  this  act  becomes  a  law.  The
 empire  state  development  corporation  shall consult concurrently with
 representatives from the office of parks, recreation and historic  pres-
 ervation,  the  department of environmental conservation, the department
 of health and the department of transportation to create  such  plan.  A
 representative  of each agency shall be appointed by the commissioner of
 their respective agency. The empire state development corporation  shall
 meet  with  the  representatives  of  such  agencies at least quarterly.
 There shall be a sixty-day public comment period on such draft plan  and
 there shall be at least one public hearing on the draft plan during such
 sixty-day  public  comment period. The final plan shall be completed and
 adopted one hundred eighty days after submission of the draft plan.  The
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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2019-A5035B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4416
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law

2019-A5035B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to create a plan regarding non-motorized multi-use trails in consultation with the department of environmental conservation, the department of health and the department of transportation.

2019-A5035B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5035--B
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 6, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  FAHY, McDONALD, ENGLEBRIGHT, STECK, BURKE --
   Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GRIFFIN -- read once  and  referred  to
   the  Committee  on  Economic Development -- committee discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
   tee  --  reported  and  referred to the Committee on Ways and Means --
   committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to require the office of parks, recreation and historic preserva-
   tion to create a plan regarding non-motorized multi-use trails
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. (a) For the purposes of this act, the  term  "non-motorized
 multi-use trail" shall mean an off-street linear facility for recreation
 and transportation, paved or unpaved, designated to serve multiple types
 of  non-motorized  users,  including,  but  not  limited to, bicyclists,
 pedestrians, in-line skaters, joggers, cross-country skiers or equestri-
 ans.
   (b) The office of parks, recreation and historic preservation, or  for
 purposes of this act, the "office", shall create a plan for a comprehen-
 sive  statewide system of non-motorized multi-use trails consisting of a
 network of non-motorized primary corridors linked  to  and  enhanced  by
 regional  and local non-motorized multi-use trails. The draft plan shall
 be completed one year after this act becomes a  law.  The  office  shall
 consult  concurrently  with representatives from the department of envi-
 ronmental conservation, the department of health and the  department  of
 transportation  to  create  such  plan.  A representative of each agency
 shall be appointed by the commissioner of their respective  agency.  The
 office  shall  meet  with  the representatives of such agencies at least
 quarterly.  There shall be a sixty-day public  comment  period  on  such
 draft  plan  and there shall be at least one public hearing on the draft
 plan during such sixty-day public comment period. The final  plan  shall
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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