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Assembly Bill A8273B

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to consolidated local highway assistance payments ("CHIPS")

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2023-A8273 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7890
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §10-c, Hway L
Versions Introduced in 2025-2026 Legislative Session:
A7540

2023-A8273 - Summary

Directs CHIPS funds to be used for the purpose of constructing or maintaining bicycle paths, Greenway trails, and other multi-use trails.

2023-A8273 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8273
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             November 27, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. FAHY -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to consolidated local high-
   way assistance payments ("CHIPS")
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  Subdivision  1  of  section  10-c  of the highway law, as
 amended by chapter 20 of the laws of 1983, is amended and a new subdivi-
 sion 1-a is added to read as follows:
   1.  Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter or any  other
 law,  and  subject  to  an appropriation made therefor and in accordance
 with the provisions of this section and with the rules  and  regulations
 promulgated  by  the  commissioner in connection therewith, on and after
 the first day of April,  nineteen  hundred  eighty-two,  a  consolidated
 local  highway  assistance program is hereby established for the purpose
 of making payments toward the construction, operation and/or maintenance
 of highways, bridges and highway-railroad crossings,  INCLUDING  BICYCLE
 LANES,  GREENWAY  TRAILS,  AND OTHER PAVED TRAILS FOR NON-MOTORIZED USE,
 that are not on the state highway system. For purposes of this  section,
 such  program  shall apply to any county, city, town or village highway,
 bridge and/or highway-railroad crossing, INCLUDING BICYCLE LANES, GREEN-
 WAY TRAILS, AND OTHER PAVED TRAILS FOR  NON-MOTORIZED  USE,  within  the
 state  that is not on the state highway system and not under the mainte-
 nance and/or operational jurisdiction of  the  state.  The  commissioner
 shall  promulgate  all  necessary rules and regulations to carry out the
 program so that an equitable distribution of aid shall be made  for  the
 construction, operation and/or maintenance of any county, city, town and
 village highways, bridges and highway-railroad crossings.
   1-A.  FOR  PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE
 FOLLOWING MEANINGS:

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13556-01-3
 A. 8273                             2

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multi-Sponsors

2023-A8273A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7890
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §10-c, Hway L
Versions Introduced in 2025-2026 Legislative Session:
A7540

2023-A8273A - Summary

Directs CHIPS funds to be used for the purpose of constructing or maintaining bicycle paths, Greenway trails, and other multi-use trails.

2023-A8273A - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8273--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             November 27, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. FAHY, THIELE, SEAWRIGHT, SIMON, LUNSFORD, SHIMSKY
   -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation -- recom-
   mitted  to the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Assembly
   Rule  3,  sec.  2  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to consolidated local high-
   way assistance payments ("CHIPS")
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 1 of  section  10-c  of  the  highway  law,  as
 amended by chapter 20 of the laws of 1983, is amended and a new subdivi-
 sion 1-a is added to read as follows:
   1.   Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter or any other
 law, and subject to an appropriation made  therefor  and  in  accordance
 with  the  provisions of this section and with the rules and regulations
 promulgated by the commissioner in connection therewith,  on  and  after
 the  first  day  of  April,  nineteen hundred eighty-two, a consolidated
 local highway assistance program is hereby established for  the  purpose
 of making payments toward the construction, operation and/or maintenance
 of  highways,  bridges and highway-railroad crossings, INCLUDING BICYCLE
 PATHS, GREENWAY TRAILS, AND OTHER PAVED TRAILS  FOR  NON-MOTORIZED  USE,
 that  are not on the state highway system. For purposes of this section,
 such program shall apply to any county, city, town or  village  highway,
 bridge and/or highway-railroad crossing, INCLUDING BICYCLE PATHS, GREEN-
 WAY  TRAILS,  AND  OTHER  PAVED TRAILS FOR NON-MOTORIZED USE, within the
 state that is not on the state highway system and not under the  mainte-
 nance  and/or  operational  jurisdiction  of the state. The commissioner
 shall promulgate all necessary rules and regulations to  carry  out  the
 program  so  that an equitable distribution of aid shall be made for the
 construction, operation and/or maintenance of any county, city, town and
 village highways, bridges and highway-railroad crossings.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13556-02-4

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multi-Sponsors

2023-A8273B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7890
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §10-c, Hway L
Versions Introduced in 2025-2026 Legislative Session:
A7540

2023-A8273B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs CHIPS funds to be used for the purpose of constructing or maintaining bicycle paths, Greenway trails, and other multi-use trails.

2023-A8273B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8273--B
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             November 27, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. FAHY, THIELE, SEAWRIGHT, SIMON, LUNSFORD, SHIM-
   SKY, KELLES -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK --  read  once  and
   referred  to  the  Committee  on  Transportation -- recommitted to the
   Committee on Transportation in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2
   -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
   and  recommitted  to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on
   Transportation in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to consolidated local high-
   way assistance payments ("CHIPS")
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  1  of  section  10-c  of the highway law, as
 amended by chapter 20 of the laws of 1983, is amended and a new subdivi-
 sion 1-a is added to read as follows:
   1.  Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter or any  other
 law,  and  subject  to  an appropriation made therefor and in accordance
 with the provisions of this section and with the rules  and  regulations
 promulgated  by  the  commissioner in connection therewith, on and after
 the first day of April,  nineteen  hundred  eighty-two,  a  consolidated
 local  highway  assistance program is hereby established for the purpose
 of making payments toward the construction, operation and/or maintenance
 of highways, bridges [and], highway-railroad crossings,  BICYCLE  PATHS,
 GREENWAY  TRAILS,  AND OTHER PAVED TRAILS FOR NON-MOTORIZED USE that are
 not on the state highway system. For  purposes  of  this  section,  such
 program shall apply to any county, city, town or village highway, bridge
 [and/or],  highway-railroad  crossing,  BICYCLE  PATH,  GREENWAY  TRAIL,
 AND/OR OTHER PAVED TRAIL FOR NON-MOTORIZED USE within the state that  is
 not  on  the  state  highway system and not under the maintenance and/or
 operational jurisdiction of the state.   PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THAT  SUCH
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13556-04-4

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