Assembly Bill A7157

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Authorizes the commissioner of transportation to conduct a study pertaining to a proposed expansion of the Long Island Motor Parkway trail

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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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2021-A7157 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S639
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Transportation, Commissioner of
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A9094, S6902
2015-2016: A2089, S1133
2017-2018: A5103, S1566
2019-2020: A6413, S4492
2023-2024: A2252, S3011

2021-A7157 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation and the office of mental health to conduct a study pertaining to a proposed expansion of the Long Island Motor Parkway trail.

2021-A7157 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7157
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 23, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  WEPRIN,  BRAUNSTEIN, CARROLL, CRUZ, DARLING,
   DURSO,   COOK,   FAHY,   GRIFFIN,   HYNDMAN,   McDONOUGH,   MONTESANO,
   JEAN-PIERRE,    ROZIC,    SIMON,    SOLAGES,    STECK,   D. ROSENTHAL,
   PHEFFER AMATO, FRONTUS, RA, VANEL, BARNWELL -- Multi-Sponsored  by  --
   M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, EPSTEIN, HEVESI, KIM, ZEBROWSKI -- read once and
   referred to the Committee on Transportation
 
 AN  ACT  in relation to ordering a study and report on a proposed exten-
   sion of the Long Island Motor Parkway trail, a part  of  the  Brooklyn
   Queens Greenway, east from Winchester Boulevard to Little Neck Parkway
   in  the county of Queens to the trailhead of the planned Motor Parkway
   trail in the county of Nassau; 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 office of parks, recreation and  historic  preservation
 and  the  office  of mental health are hereby authorized and directed to
 jointly conduct a study on a proposed extension of the Long Island Motor
 Parkway trail, a  part  of  the  Brooklyn  Queens  Greenway,  east  from
 Winchester  Boulevard  to Little Neck Parkway in the county of Queens to
 the trailhead of the planned  Motor  Parkway  trail  in  the  county  of
 Nassau.
   1. Such study shall address no less than the following issues:
   (a) The estimated total cost of the project.
   (b) The estimated duration of the project.
   (c) The impact construction will have on local traffic patterns.
   (d)  The  environmental impact of the project, represented in an envi-
 ronmental impact statement, if such statement is required by law, or  is
 deemed  warranted  according  to  the discretion of the office of parks,
 recreation and historic preservation.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03379-01-1

              

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