Senate Bill S4416B

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

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2019-S4416 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5035
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law

2019-S4416 - 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-S4416 - Sponsor Memo

2019-S4416 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4416
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 11, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  KAPLAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations,  Authorities
   and Commissions
 
 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
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

co-Sponsors

2019-S4416A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5035
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law

2019-S4416A - 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-S4416A - Sponsor Memo

2019-S4416A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  4416--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 11, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens. KAPLAN, SERRANO -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to  the  Committee  on  Corporations,
   Authorities  and  Commissions  --  committee discharged, bill amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 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.
                                                            LBD09167-02-9
              

co-Sponsors

2019-S4416B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5035
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law

2019-S4416B (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-S4416B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S4416B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  4416--B
     Cal. No. 1187
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 11, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens. KAPLAN, SERRANO -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to  the  Committee  on  Corporations,
   Authorities  and  Commissions  --  committee discharged, bill amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and  recommitted  to  said  committee  --
   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 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
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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