Senate Bill S7323

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Renames the Governor Mario M. Cuomo bridge the Tappan Zee bridge

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee

  • 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-S7323 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6594
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §356, Pub Auth L; amd §§13-0103 & 13-0307, En Con L; amd §§342-ww & 349-a, Hway L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S4558, A4588

2021-S7323 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Renames the Governor Mario M. Cuomo bridge the Tappan Zee bridge; directs the commissioner of transportation to provide for the installation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system.

2021-S7323 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S7323 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7323
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              August 11, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. MARTUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, the environmental  conserva-
   tion  law  and  the  highway law, in relation to renaming the Governor
   Mario M.  Cuomo bridge the Tappan Zee bridge

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 356 of the public authorities law,
 as  amended by section 6 of part M of chapter 61 of the laws of 2017, is
 amended to read as follows:
   2. The Hudson section. Beginning at the northerly end of the  southern
 Westchester  connection  at  or  near Tuckahoe road, thence in a general
 northerly and westerly direction crossing the Hudson river  at  a  point
 south of Highland Falls, which crossing shall be known as "The [Governor
 Mario  M.  Cuomo]  TAPPAN  ZEE  Bridge",  including a highway connection
 between "The [Governor Mario M. Cuomo] TAPPAN ZEE Bridge"  and  the  New
 England  section  of the thruway presently known as interstate route two
 hundred eighty-seven, thence in a general westerly direction  to  inter-
 sect  with  existing route number seventeen or to a connection with that
 route, including a thruway connection from that portion of  the  section
 west  of  the  Hudson river, generally southerly to a point to be deter-
 mined by the authority on the New York-New Jersey boundary line.
   § 2. Section 13-0103 of the environmental conservation law, as amended
 by section 7 of part M of chapter 61 of the laws of 2017, is amended  to
 read as follows:
 § 13-0103. Marine and coastal district described.
   The marine and coastal district shall include the waters of the Atlan-
 tic  Ocean within three nautical miles from the coast line and all other
 tidal waters within the state, including the  Hudson  River  up  to  the
 [Governor Mario M. Cuomo] TAPPAN ZEE bridge.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10278-01-1

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