Bill Text: NY S03834 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Relates to providing notice to school districts and nonpublic schools located in a city with a population of one million or more of certain construction projects; requires county superintendents to provide written notice to such school districts and nonpublic schools of certain construction projects undertaken within three hundred feet of a building of such school districts or nonpublic schools.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-06-03 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S03834 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-S03834-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3834--A Cal. No. 906 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 31, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. ADDABBO, COMRIE, MYRIE, RAMOS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- recommitted to the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to providing notice to school districts and nonpublic schools located in a city with a popu- lation of one million or more of certain construction projects The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 102 of the highway law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 19 to read as follows: 3 19. a. Furnish written notice to a school district or a nonpublic 4 school located in a city with a population of one million or more four- 5 teen days prior to the commencement of a construction project undertaken 6 within a three hundred foot radius of any building of such school 7 district or nonpublic school that is used for student instruction. No 8 written notice shall be required pursuant to this subdivision when the 9 commencement of a construction project is in response to an emergency. 10 b. (i) The term "construction" as used in this subdivision means the 11 erection, building, or substantial acquisition, alteration, recon- 12 struction, improvement, extension or modification, including public 13 utility improvements, of a highway, sidewalk or appurtenance thereof. 14 (ii) The term "emergency" as used in this subdivision means a situ- 15 ation involving danger to life, safety or property which requires imme- 16 diate action, is essential to efficient operation or the adequate 17 provision of service by a municipality, school district, nonpublic 18 school or the state, and is a direct consequence of an accident or other 19 unforeseen circumstance. 20 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 21 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03466-02-2
