Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to transportation returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 03, 2021 |
referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 24, 2021 |
advanced to third reading |
May 20, 2021 |
2nd report cal. |
May 19, 2021 |
1st report cal.1240 |
May 11, 2021 |
print number 5607a |
May 11, 2021 |
amend and recommit to transportation |
Mar 12, 2021 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S5607A
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(D, WF) 13th Senate District
(D, WF) 18th Senate District
2021-S5607 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Transportation
- Law Section:
- Transportation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 23 §§490 - 493, Transp L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2017-2018:
S7969
2019-2020: S3185
2021-S5607 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5607 SPONSOR: KENNEDY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the transportation law, in relation to establishing the hyperloop and high speed rail commission PURPOSE: To establish an exploratory state commission that will study and develop a Hyperloop and High Speed Rail within New York State. A comprehensive plan which will propose progressive measures for a Hyperloop and High Speed Rail within New York State; and provides for the appointment of a special commission that will thoroughly consider the benefits and impli- cations of implementing such a rail system. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Provides for establishment of an exploratory commission and designated members 490. The commission shall consist of the president of
2021-S5607 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5607 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 12, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. KENNEDY, ADDABBO, RAMOS, SALAZAR -- 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 hyperloop and high speed rail commission 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 23 to read as follows: ARTICLE 23 HYPERLOOP AND HIGH SPEED RAIL COMMISSION SECTION 490. HYPERLOOP AND HIGH SPEED RAIL COMMISSION. 491. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION. 492. REPORTING. 493. ASSISTANCE OF OTHER AGENCIES. § 490. HYPERLOOP AND HIGH SPEED RAIL COMMISSION. 1. THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED IN THE DEPARTMENT A COMMISSION, TO BE KNOWN AS THE HYPERLOOP AND HIGH SPEED RAIL COMMISSION. 2. SUCH COMMISSION SHALL CONSIST OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE METRO-NORTH RAILROAD AND ELEVEN OTHER MEMBERS TO BE APPOINTED AS FOLLOWS: THREE SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR; TWO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE MAJOR- ITY LEADER OF THE SENATE AND TWO BY THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE SENATE; AND TWO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY AND TWO BY THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE ASSEMBLY. 3. THE COMMISSION MEMBERS SHALL BE APPOINTED WITHIN THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ARTICLE AND SHALL MEET PUBLICLY AT LEAST QUARTERLY. § 491. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION. THE COMMISSION SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING POWERS AND DUTIES: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05971-01-1
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(D, WF) 56th Senate District
(D, WF) 13th Senate District
(D, WF) 18th Senate District
2021-S5607A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Transportation
- Law Section:
- Transportation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 23 §§490 - 493, Transp L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2017-2018:
S7969
2019-2020: S3185
2021-S5607A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5607A SPONSOR: KENNEDY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the transportation law, in relation to establishing the hyperloop and high speed rail commission PURPOSE: To establish an exploratory state commission that will study and develop a Hyperloop and High Speed Rail system within New York State. A compre- hensive plan which will propose progressive measures for a Hyperloop and High Speed Rail within New York State; and provides for the appointment of a special commission that will thoroughly consider the benefits and implications of implementing such a rail system. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Provides for establishment of an exploratory commission and designated members. The commission shall consist of the president of the Metro-North Railroad and eleven other members to be appointed as
2021-S5607A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5607--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 12, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. KENNEDY, ADDABBO, RAMOS, SALAZAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the transportation law, in relation to establishing the hyperloop and high speed rail commission 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 23 to read as follows: ARTICLE 23 HYPERLOOP AND HIGH SPEED RAIL COMMISSION SECTION 490. HYPERLOOP AND HIGH SPEED RAIL COMMISSION. 491. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION. 492. REPORTING. 493. ASSISTANCE OF OTHER AGENCIES. § 490. HYPERLOOP AND HIGH SPEED RAIL COMMISSION. 1. THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED IN THE DEPARTMENT A COMMISSION, TO BE KNOWN AS THE HYPERLOOP AND HIGH SPEED RAIL COMMISSION. 2. (A) SUCH COMMISSION SHALL CONSIST OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE METRO- NORTH RAILROAD AND ELEVEN OTHER MEMBERS TO BE APPOINTED AS FOLLOWS: THREE SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR; TWO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE MAJORITY LEADER OF THE SENATE AND TWO BY THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE SENATE; AND TWO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY AND TWO BY THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE ASSEMBLY. A MAJORITY OF THE COMMIS- SION SHALL ELECT A MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION TO SERVE AS THE CHAIRPERSON OF SUCH COMMISSION. (B) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE, "HIGH SPEED RAIL" SHALL MEAN INTER- CITY PASSENGER RAIL SERVICES CAPABLE OF OPERATING AT NO LESS THAN ONE HUNDRED TEN MILES PER HOUR. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05971-04-1
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