Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 23, 2017 |
vetoed memo.161 |
Oct 11, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 15, 2017 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.122 substituted for a7074a |
Jun 13, 2017 |
referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 06, 2017 |
amended on third reading 2083a |
May 22, 2017 |
ordered to third reading cal.1060 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 09, 2017 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 12, 2017 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S2083A
Vetoed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 58th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor
- 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
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
2017-S2083 - Details
2017-S2083 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2083 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the transportation law, in relation to establishing the temporary advisory board on upstate transit funding; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : To improve the availability and quality of public transportation services. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : The bill would establish a new "Upstate Transit Funding Board" within the Department of Transportation, composed of the Commissioner and nine other members to study, develop and make specific recommendations for the growth, stability and sustainability of State public transit funding options and preparing a report to the Governor and Legislature of its findings and recommendations. JUSTIFICATION : Public transportation systems all across upstate New York provide critical transportation links between individuals and work, medical appointments, school, shopping, and other destinations. It has been
2017-S2083 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2083 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 12, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. O'MARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the transportation law, in relation to establishing the temporary advisory board on upstate transit funding; 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 transportation law is amended by adding a new article 2-G to read as follows: ARTICLE 2-G TEMPORARY ADVISORY BOARD ON UPSTATE TRANSIT FUNDING SECTION 74-A. TEMPORARY ADVISORY BOARD ON UPSTATE TRANSIT FUNDING. 74-B. ASSISTANCE OF OTHER AGENCIES. § 74-A. TEMPORARY ADVISORY BOARD ON UPSTATE TRANSIT FUNDING. 1. THERE IS HEREBY CREATED IN THE DEPARTMENT A BOARD, TO BE KNOWN AS THE TEMPO- RARY ADVISORY BOARD ON UPSTATE TRANSIT FUNDING. SUCH BOARD SHALL STUDY, DEVELOP AND MAKE SPECIFIC RECOMMENDATIONS WITH RESPECT TO SUSTAINABLE STATE FUNDING OPTIONS FOR THE GROWTH AND STABILITY OF THE PUBLIC TRANS- PORTATION SYSTEMS OPERATING ASSISTANCE ACCOUNT, HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "PTSOA ACCOUNT", OF THE MASS TRANSPORTATION OPERATING ASSISTANCE FUND. AS PART OF SUCH STUDY, THE BOARD MAY PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT INCLUDING PUBLIC HEARINGS. 2. SUCH BOARD SHALL CONSIST OF THE COMMISSIONER AND NINE OTHER MEMBERS TO BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR AS FOLLOWS: TWO UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, TWO UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, ONE UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE SENATE, ONE UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE ASSEMBLY, AND THREE WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION FROM ANY OTHER PERSON. OF THE NINE MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, AT LEAST TWO SHALL BE REPRESENTATIVES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS RECEIVING PTSOA ACCOUNT FUNDS, AT LEAST TWO SHALL BE REPRESENTATIVES OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITIES EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
2017-S2083A (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S2083A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2083A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the transportation law, in relation to establishing the temporary advisory board on upstate transit funding; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : To improve the availability and quality of public transportation services. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : The bill would establish a new "Upstate. Transit Funding Board" within the Department of Transportation, composed of the Commissioner and nine other members to study, develop and make specific recommendations for the growth, stability and sustainability of State public transit funding options and preparing a report to the Governor and Legislature of its findings and recommendations. JUSTIFICATION : Public transportation systems all across upstate New York provide critical transportation links between individuals and work, medical appointments, school, shopping, and other destinations. It has been
2017-S2083A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2083--A Cal. No. 1060 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 12, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. O'MARA, KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- reported favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged and said bill committed to the Committee on Rules -- ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the transportation law, in relation to establishing the temporary advisory board on upstate transit funding; 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 transportation law is amended by adding a new article 2-G to read as follows: ARTICLE 2-G TEMPORARY ADVISORY BOARD ON UPSTATE TRANSIT FUNDING SECTION 74-A. TEMPORARY ADVISORY BOARD ON UPSTATE TRANSIT FUNDING. 74-B. ASSISTANCE OF OTHER AGENCIES. § 74-A. TEMPORARY ADVISORY BOARD ON UPSTATE TRANSIT FUNDING. 1. THERE IS HEREBY CREATED IN THE DEPARTMENT A BOARD, TO BE KNOWN AS THE TEMPO- RARY ADVISORY BOARD ON UPSTATE TRANSIT FUNDING. SUCH BOARD SHALL STUDY, DEVELOP AND MAKE SPECIFIC RECOMMENDATIONS WITH RESPECT TO SUSTAINABLE STATE FUNDING OPTIONS FOR THE GROWTH AND STABILITY OF THE PUBLIC TRANS- PORTATION SYSTEMS OPERATING ASSISTANCE ACCOUNT, HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "PTSOA ACCOUNT", OF THE MASS TRANSPORTATION OPERATING ASSISTANCE FUND. AS PART OF SUCH STUDY, THE BOARD MAY PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT INCLUDING PUBLIC HEARINGS. 2. SUCH BOARD SHALL CONSIST OF THE COMMISSIONER AND NINE OTHER MEMBERS TO BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR AS FOLLOWS: TWO UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, TWO UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, ONE UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE SENATE, ONE UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE MINORITY LEADER EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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