Bill Text: NY S03308 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Senate Bill 3308 (Prior Session Legislation)

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

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-05-09 - referred to corporations, authorities and commissions [S03308 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S03308-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                         3308--A
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    January 20, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced by Sens. LANZA, SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and
          when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Author-
          ities and Commissions -- recommitted to the Committee on Corporations,
          Authorities  and  Commissions in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8
          -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
          and recommitted to said committee
        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-l to read as follows:
     3    §  1266-l.  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  nineteen. The authority is hereby directed to assume and oper-
    10  ate the two express bus routes  serving  the  communities  of  Huguenot,
    11  Princess  Bay,  Woodrow,  Rossville,  Annadale  and Arden Heights to the
    12  midtown business district of Manhattan and being operated by Academy Bus
    13  Company on April thirtieth, two thousand  twenty  and  better  known  as
    14  routes numbered X23 and X24.
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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