Bill Text: NY S07974 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Renames the Christopher Street-Sheridan Square subway station on the IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue line the "Christopher Street-Stonewall National Monument station"; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-06-05 - SUBSTITUTED BY A8970A [S07974 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S07974-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7974

                    IN SENATE

                                     January 4, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sen. HOYLMAN-SIGAL -- read twice and ordered printed, and
          when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation

        AN ACT in relation to renaming the  Christopher  Street-Sheridan  Square
          subway  station  on the IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue line the "Christo-
          pher Street-Sheridan Square-Stonewall National Monument station"

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

     1    Section  1.   Upon a determination by the Metropolitan  Transportation
     2  Authority  or the New York City Transit Authority that sufficient  funds
     3  have  been  committed to   it   specifically   for   such  purpose,  the
     4  Metropolitan Transportation  Authority,  the public benefit  corporation
     5  created  by  section  1263 of the public   authorities law,  and the New
     6  York City Transit Authority, the public benefit corporation  created  by
     7  section  1201  of the   public   authorities law, shall use such specif-
     8  ically committed funds to rename the Christopher Street-Sheridan  Square
     9  subway  station  on the IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue line of the New York
    10  city subway to the Christopher Street-Sheridan Square-Stonewall National
    11  Monument station. The MTA shall ensure that  all  signs,  maps  and  any
    12  other   items   issued  by  the  MTA  are updated  to accurately reflect
    13  the new name of the station within such time and in such manner  as  the
    14  MTA shall deem appropriate.
    15    §  2.  This  act  shall take effect immediately, and  shall  be deemed
    16  repealed  after  the  signs, maps and any  other  items  are  accurately
    17  updated.  The chief executive officer of the Metropolitan Transportation
    18  Authority  or  president  of  the New York City Transit Authority  shall
    19  notify  the legislative bill drafting commission upon the completion  of
    20  such  updates in  order that the commission may maintain an accurate and
    21  timely effective data base of the official text of the laws of the state
    22  of New York in furtherance of effectuating the provisions   of   section
    23  44    of   the   legislative law and section 70-b of the public officers
    24  law.


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