Senate Bill S2083

Vetoed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to establishing the temporary advisory board for upstate transit funding

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

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2017-S2083 - Details

Law Section:
Transportation Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 2-G §§74-a & 74-b, Transp L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
S8045

2017-S2083 - Summary

Relates to establishing the temporary advisory board for upstate transit funding.

2017-S2083 - Sponsor Memo

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.
              

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2017-S2083A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Transportation Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 2-G §§74-a & 74-b, Transp L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
S8045

2017-S2083A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to establishing the temporary advisory board for upstate transit funding.

2017-S2083A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

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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