Bill Text: NY A07682 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to ordering a study and report on improvements of State Route 9A in the Hudson River Greenway portion of State Route 9A; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to transportation [A07682 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A07682-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          7682

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      June 5, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. SIMONE -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Transportation

        AN  ACT  in  relation  to ordering a study and report on improvements of
          State Route 9A in the Hudson River Greenway portion of State Route 9A;
          and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration there-
          of

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

     1    Section  1.  The department of transportation is hereby authorized and
     2  directed to conduct a study on proposed improvements  along  the  Hudson
     3  River Greenway portion of State Route 9A in New York county.
     4    1. Such study shall address no less than the following issues:
     5    (a)  The estimated total cost to redesign the 80-intersection corridor
     6  to reduce crash frequency and severity;
     7    (b) The estimated total cost for  lane  and  crosswalk  configuration,
     8  data  and traffic analysis, and civil engineering and landscaping compo-
     9  nents;
    10    (c) The estimated duration of the project;
    11    (d) The impact construction will have on local traffic patterns;
    12    (e) The environmental impact of the project, represented in  an  envi-
    13  ronmental  impact statement, if such statement is required by law, or is
    14  deemed warranted according to the discretion of the department of trans-
    15  portation; and
    16    (f) Identify areas for cooperation between agencies who  have  purview
    17  over this project and/or relevant properties and solicit and incorporate
    18  input from such agencies.
    19    2.  The department of transportation shall report such findings to the
    20  governor and the legislature within one year after the effective date of
    21  this act.
    22    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire one  year
    23  after  it  shall have become a law when upon such date the provisions of
    24  this act shall be deemed repealed.

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11557-01-3