Bill Text: NY A04415 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Creates a toll-free hotline and a website where motorists can report potholes.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-05-23 - ordered to third reading rules cal.297 [A04415 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A04415-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         4415--A

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 4, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of A. ABINANTI, WALLACE -- 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

        AN ACT to amend the transportation law, in relation to the creation of a
          toll-free hotline and a website where motorists can report potholes

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 14 of the transportation law is amended by adding a
     2  new subdivision 37 to read as follows:
     3    37. The commissioner shall  establish  a  toll-free  twenty-four  hour
     4  hotline  and  interactive  website  by  which  persons  may  report  the
     5  locations of potholes on the state highway system including the  thruway
     6  and  receive, at such person's request, notification when repairs to the
     7  reported pothole have been completed. The commissioner shall  also  post
     8  the locations of each reported pothole on such interactive website until
     9  such time as such pothole is repaired.
    10    §  2. This act shall take effect on the first of April next succeeding
    11  the date on which it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the
    12  addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule  or  regulation  necessary
    13  for  the implementation of this act on its effective date are authorized
    14  to be made and completed on or before such effective date.



         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01672-04-2
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