Bill Text: NY A05896 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Directs the commissioner of transportation to complete a master plan for Republic airport; institutes a moratorium on building and expansion before master plan is adopted.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-17 - referred to transportation [A05896 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-A05896-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5896 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 17, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LUPINACCI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the transportation law, in relation to directing the commissioner of transportation to complete a master plan for Republic airport The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The transportation law is amended by adding a new section 2 402-a to read as follows: 3 § 402-a. Republic airport master plan. The commissioner shall prepare 4 or cause to be prepared a master plan for Republic airport. Such plan 5 shall set forth parameters relating to the development and expansion of 6 airport facilities. No new construction, expansion or renovations shall 7 be commenced prior to the approval and adoption of the master plan; 8 provided, however, the construction or renovations which are required by 9 the federal aviation administration to fulfill safety requirements shall 10 be permitted. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD02991-01-7