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Senate Bill S1592
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 58th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee
- 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
co-Sponsors
(R, C) 60th Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2019-S1592 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S1592 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1592 SPONSOR: O'MARA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the highway law and the transportation law, in relation to consolidated local highway assistance payments PURPOSE: This bill would increase the amount of the current cost threshold from $250,000 to $500,000 over which local highway and bridge construction work under the CHIPS program must be contracted through a competitive bid. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends paragraph (e) of subsection 4 of section 10-c of the highway law to raise the CHIPS bid threshold from $250,000 to $500,000. Section 2 amends Subdivision 6 of section 234 of the transportation law
2019-S1592 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1592 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 15, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. O'MARA, GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the highway law and the transportation law, in relation to consolidated local highway assistance payments THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subdivision 4 of section 10-c of the high- way law, as amended by section 2 of subpart B of part C of chapter 97 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: (e) Funds allocated for local street or highway projects under this subdivision shall be used to undertake work on a project either with the municipality's own forces or by contract, provided however, that whenev- er the estimate for the construction contract work exceeds one hundred thousand dollars but does not exceed [two] FIVE hundred [fifty] thousand dollars such work must be performed either with the municipality's own forces or by contract let by competitive bid in accordance with the provisions of section one hundred three of the general municipal law and provided further, however, that whenever the estimate for the construction contract work exceeds [two] FIVE hundred [fifty] thousand dollars such work must be performed by contract let by competitive bid in accordance with the provisions of section one hundred three of the general municipal law. § 2. Subdivision 6 of section 234 of the transportation law, as amended by chapter 369 of the laws of 1979, is amended to read as follows: 6. for local street or highway projects, to undertake the work of the project either with its own forces or by contract, however, whenever the estimate for the construction contract work exceeds [fifty] FIVE HUNDRED thousand dollars such work must be performed by contract let by the competitive bid process. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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