Bill Text: NY A02989 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides for the establishment of express bus service to the south shore of Staten Island.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to corporations, authorities and commissions [A02989 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A02989-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         2989
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   January 21, 2011
                                      ___________
       Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
       AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the provision
         of express bus service to the south shore of Staten Island
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. The public authorities law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
    2  section 1266-j to read as follows:
    3    S  1266-J.  STATEN ISLAND EXPRESS BUS SERVICE. THE AUTHORITY IS HEREBY
    4  DIRECTED TO CONTINUE TO FUND AND OPERATE EXPRESS BUS SERVICE  TRANSPORT-
    5  ING  RIDERS  BETWEEN  THE  COMMUNITIES  OF TOTTENVILLE, RICHMOND VALLEY,
    6  PRINCE'S BAY, PLEASANT PLAINS,  CHARLESTON,  WOODROW  AND  ROSSVILLE  IN
    7  STATEN  ISLAND  TO  THE  DOWNTOWN  AND/OR  MIDTOWN BUSINESS DISTRICTS OF
    8  MANHATTAN ON ALL ROUTES OPERATING SUCH SERVICE ON APRIL  THIRTIETH,  TWO
    9  THOUSAND  ELEVEN. THE AUTHORITY IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO ASSUME AND OPERATE
   10  THE TWO EXPRESS BUS ROUTES SERVING THE COMMUNITIES OF HUGUENOT, PRINCESS
   11  BAY, WOODROW, ROSSVILLE, ANNADALE AND ARDEN HEIGHTS TO THE MIDTOWN BUSI-
   12  NESS DISTRICT OF MANHATTAN AND BEING OPERATED BY  ATLANTIC  EXPRESS  BUS
   13  COMPANY  ON  APRIL  THIRTIETH,  TWO  THOUSAND TWELVE AND BETTER KNOWN AS
   14  ROUTES NUMBERED X23 AND X24.
   15    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD00519-01-1
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