senate Bill S6430

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to capital program plans of the metropolitan transportation authority

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A8127 - Signed by Governor

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    • Passed Senate
    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
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Actions

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Dec 02, 2020 approval memo.21
signed chap.309
Nov 20, 2020 delivered to governor
Jul 22, 2020 returned to assembly
passed senate
3rd reading cal.793
substituted for s6430
Jul 22, 2020 substituted by a8127
Jul 21, 2020 ordered to third reading cal.793
Jul 20, 2020 reported and committed to rules
Jan 08, 2020 referred to transportation
Jun 10, 2019 referred to rules

Votes

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Jul 22, 2020 - floor Vote

A8127
60
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floor
60
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Nay
0
Absent
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Excused
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Floor Vote: Jul 22, 2020

aye (60)

Jul 21, 2020 - Rules committee Vote

S6430
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committee
19
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Nay
0
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
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Rules Committee Vote: Jul 21, 2020

aye (19)

Jul 20, 2020 - Transportation committee Vote

S6430
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committee
13
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Nay
2
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0
Absent
0
Excused
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Transportation Committee Vote: Jul 20, 2020

aye (13)
aye wr (2)

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S6430 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8127
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1269-b, Pub Auth L

S6430 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that in formulating its capital program plans, the metropolitan transportation authority shall develop criteria to determine how to best prioritize subway stations for accessibility improvements.

S6430 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S6430 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6430

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 10, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced by Sen. GOUNARDES -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public  authorities law, in relation to capital
  program plans of the metropolitan transportation authority

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Section 1269-b of the public authorities law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 10 to read as follows:
  10. IN FORMULATING ITS CAPITAL  PROGRAM  PLANS,  THE  AUTHORITY  SHALL
DEVELOP CRITERIA TO DETERMINE HOW TO BEST PRIORITIZE SUBWAY STATIONS FOR
ACCESSIBILITY  IMPROVEMENTS.  SUCH  CRITERIA  SHALL  INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE
LIMITED TO:   CITYWIDE GEOGRAPHIC COVERAGE;  TRANSIT  TRANSFER  OPTIONS;
ANNUAL RIDERSHIP VOLUME; CENSUS TRACT DATA FOR SENIOR AND DISABLED POPU-
LATIONS  AND  PERCENTAGE  OF  THOSE  POPULATIONS IN POVERTY; RESIDENTIAL
DENSITY OF SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOODS; AND PROXIMITY TO MEDICAL  CENTERS,
SCHOOLS,  PARKS,  BUSINESS  DISTRICTS, CULTURAL HUBS AND SENIOR CENTERS.
SUCH CRITERIA SHALL BE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE AS WELL AS THE  METHODOL-
OGY USED TO ESTABLISH THE CRITERIA.
  § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13122-01-9

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