Assembly Bill A4035

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Expedites MTA capital project construction by establishing a process for utility relocation necessary for such construction

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2023-A4035 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4415
Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1266, Pub Auth L

2023-A4035 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Expedites MTA capital project improvement, construction, reconstruction, or rehabilitation by establishing a process for utility relocation necessary for such project.

2023-A4035 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4035
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 9, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  MAMDANI  --  Multi-Sponsored  by -- M. of A.
   CARROLL,  FORREST,  GALLAGHER,  MITAYNES,  RAGA,  SEAWRIGHT,  SEPTIMO,
   SHRESTHA,  SIMONE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corpo-
   rations, Authorities and Commissions
 
 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in  relation  to  expediting
   metropolitan   commuter   transportation   authority  capital  project
   construction by establishing a process for utility  relocation  neces-
   sary for such construction
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 1266 of the public authorities law  is  amended  by
 adding a new subdivision 12-b to read as follows:
   12-B.  FOR  THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, THE TERM "REQUIRED WORK"
 SHALL MEAN ANY NECESSARY REMOVAL, RELOCATION, PROTECTION, OR REPLACEMENT
 OF ANY PIPES, MAINS, CONDUITS OR  OTHER  INFRASTRUCTURE  OF  ANY  PUBLIC
 SERVICE  CORPORATION AND ANY FIXTURES AND APPLIANCES CONNECTED THEREWITH
 OR ATTACHED THERETO, EITHER TEMPORARILY  OR  PERMANENTLY.  WHENEVER  THE
 AUTHORITY  DETERMINES  THAT  ANY REQUIRED WORK EXISTS IN CONNECTION WITH
 THE IMPROVEMENT, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, OR  REHABILITATION  OF  A
 TRANSPORTATION FACILITY, ALL OF THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS SHALL APPLY:
   (A) THE DESIGN FOR SUCH REQUIRED WORK SHALL BE PREPARED BY THE AUTHOR-
 ITY  OR  THE AUTHORITY'S CONTRACTOR. SUCH DESIGN SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE
 REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION, WHICH  SHALL  NOT
 BE  UNREASONABLY  WITHHELD.  SUCH REVIEW AND APPROVAL SHALL BE COMPLETED
 WITHIN THIRTY DAYS, OR WITHIN SUCH OTHER REASONABLE PERIOD  OF  TIME  AS
 MAY  BE  DETERMINED  BY THE AUTHORITY AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE PUBLIC
 SERVICE CORPORATION.
   (B) IN REVIEWING AND APPROVING  DESIGNS  FOR  SUCH  REQUIRED  WORK,  A
 PUBLIC  SERVICE CORPORATION SHALL NOT CREATE THE NEED FOR ANOTHER PUBLIC
 SERVICE CORPORATION TO REMOVE OR RELOCATE ITS PIPES, MAINS, CONDUITS  OR
 OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE WITHOUT THE AGREEMENT OF THE AUTHORITY.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06493-01-3
              

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