Senate Bill S311A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to the perimeter rule at LaGuardia airport

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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-S311 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A384
Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Laws Affected:
Add §4-b, Chap 802 of 1947
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A4738
2023-2024: S1394, A912
2025-2026: S84, A1401

2021-S311 - Summary

Provides that the port authority shall prohibit nonstop flights to or from points beyond one thousand five hundred miles, except on Saturdays and flights to Denver, Colorado, from flying to or from LaGuardia airport, an air terminal of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

2021-S311 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S311 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    311
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  LIU  --  read  twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations,  Authorities
   and Commissions
 
 AN  ACT to amend chapter 802 of the laws of 1947, relating to facilitat-
   ing the financing and effectuation of air terminals by the Port of New
   York Authority, in relation to prohibiting certain flights at  LaGuar-
   dia airport
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Chapter 802 of the laws of 1947, relating  to  facilitating
 the  financing and effectuation of air terminals by the Port of New York
 Authority, is amended by adding a new section 4-b to read as follows:
   § 4-B. NO NONSTOP FLIGHTS TO OR FROM POINTS BEYOND ONE  THOUSAND  FIVE
 HUNDRED  MILES, EXCEPT ON SATURDAYS AND FLIGHTS TO DENVER, COLORADO, MAY
 FLY TO OR FROM LAGUARDIA AIRPORT, AN AIR TERMINAL OF THE PORT  AUTHORITY
 OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY.
   §  2.  This  act  shall take effect upon the enactment into law by the
 state of New Jersey of legislation having an identical effect with  this
 act,  but  if  the  state  of New Jersey shall have already enacted such
 legislation, this act shall take effect immediately; provided  that  the
 chairman  of  the port authority of New Jersey shall notify the legisla-
 tive bill drafting commission upon the occurrence of  the  enactment  of
 the  legislation  provided  for in section one of this act in order that
 the commission may maintain an accurate and timely effective database of
 the official text of the laws of the state of New York in furtherance of
 effectuating the provisions of section 44 of  the  legislative  law  and
 section 70-b of the public officers law.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03370-01-1

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2021-S311A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A384
Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Laws Affected:
Add §4-b, Chap 802 of 1947
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A4738
2023-2024: S1394, A912
2025-2026: S84, A1401

2021-S311A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that the port authority shall prohibit nonstop flights to or from points beyond one thousand five hundred miles, except on Saturdays and flights to Denver, Colorado, from flying to or from LaGuardia airport, an air terminal of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

2021-S311A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S311A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  311--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. LIU, STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and
   when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Author-
   ities and Commissions -- recommitted to the Committee on Corporations,
   Authorities  and  Commissions in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8
   -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
   and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT to amend chapter 802 of the laws of 1947, relating to facilitat-
   ing the financing and effectuation of air terminals by the Port of New
   York Authority, in relation to prohibiting certain flights at  LaGuar-
   dia airport
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Chapter 802 of the laws of 1947, relating  to  facilitating
 the  financing and effectuation of air terminals by the Port of New York
 Authority, is amended by adding a new section 4-b to read as follows:
   § 4-B. THE PORT  AUTHORITY  SHALL,  BY  REGULATION,  PROHIBIT  NONSTOP
 FLIGHTS TO OR FROM POINTS BEYOND ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED MILES, EXCEPT
 ON  SATURDAYS  AND  FLIGHTS  TO DENVER, COLORADO, FROM FLYING TO OR FROM
 LAGUARDIA AIRPORT, AN AIR TERMINAL OF THE PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND
 NEW JERSEY.
   § 2. This act shall take effect upon the enactment  into  law  by  the
 state  of New Jersey of legislation having an identical effect with this
 act, but if the state of New Jersey  shall  have  already  enacted  such
 legislation,  this  act shall take effect immediately; provided that the
 chairman of the port authority of New Jersey shall notify  the  legisla-
 tive  bill  drafting  commission upon the occurrence of the enactment of
 the legislation provided for in section one of this act  in  order  that
 the commission may maintain an accurate and timely effective database of
 the official text of the laws of the state of New York in furtherance of
 effectuating  the  provisions  of  section 44 of the legislative law and
 section 70-b of the public officers law.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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