Assembly Bill A10705

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Designates the Nassau-Suffolk transportation coordinating committee as the metropolitan planning organization for Long Island

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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
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2023-A10705 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S9918
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Transportation

2023-A10705 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates the Nassau-Suffolk transportation coordinating committee as the metropolitan planning organization for Long Island; provides for the withdrawal of the Nassau-Suffolk coordinating committee from the New York Metropolitan transportation council.

2023-A10705 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10705
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              August 28, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  COMMITTEE  ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Stern) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT relating to designating the Nassau-Suffolk transportation coordi-
   nating committee as the metropolitan planning  organization  for  Long
   Island
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Nassau-Suffolk transportation coordinating  committee.  The
 Nassau-Suffolk  transportation  coordinating committee ("the committee")
 seeks to withdraw from the New York metropolitan transportation  council
 (NYMTC)  formed  in 1982 pursuant to an MOU adopted by its member organ-
 izations and approved by the governor and the legislature through resol-
 ution. The Nassau-Suffolk transportation coordinating  committee  shall,
 upon  passage of this act and approval of the governor, be designated to
 act as the metropolitan planning organization for purposes of receipt of
 federal transportation assistance for the counties of Nassau and Suffolk
 and, in cooperation with the state and publicly owned operators of  mass
 transportation services, for carrying out the urban transportation plan-
 ning process specified in 23 CFR 450 and 49 CFR 613 and other applicable
 federal regulations.
   §  2.  Purpose.  1. It is the purpose of this legislation to delineate
 the roles and responsibilities and administrative, decision making,  and
 staffing  arrangements  for  the  committee  to carry out transportation
 planning and programming to continue Nassau and Suffolk counties' quali-
 fication for federal transportation assistance.
   2. The Nassau-Suffolk transportation coordinating committee is contin-
 ued, with voting membership to include:
   (a) the Nassau county executive;
   (b) the Suffolk county executive;
   (c) the chairman of the metropolitan transportation authority; and
   (d) the commissioner of the New York state department  of  transporta-
 tion.
   3.  The foregoing representation of the participating units of govern-
 ment is not intended to indicate a proportional or  any  other  kind  of
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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