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A05876 Summary:

BILL NOA05876
 
SAME ASSAME AS S07310
 
SPONSORBrown E
 
COSPNSRFitzpatrick, Smith, Ra
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Add §23, Transp L
 
Creates a New York state route 878, Nassau Expressway study to evaluate the costs of completing the construction of state route 878 in Nassau and Queens counties; makes related provisions.
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A05876 Actions:

BILL NOA05876
 
03/23/2023referred to transportation
01/03/2024referred to transportation
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A05876 Memo:

NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY
MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION
submitted in accordance with Assembly Rule III, Sec 1(f)
 
BILL NUMBER: A5876
 
SPONSOR: Brown E
  TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the transportation law, in relation to a New York state route 878, Nassau Expressway study; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof   PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Creates a New York state route 878, Nassau Expressway study.   SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. The transportation law is amended by adding a new section 23 to read as follows: § 23. New York state route 878, Nassau Expressway study. 1. The depart- ment, in consultation with the department of motor vehicles, the New York city department of transportation, the governor's traffic safe-Ty committee, local police agencies, the local senate and assembly repre- sentatives, local transportation entities in Nassau and Queens counties, local government stakeholders, and any other agency or group the depart- ment deems necessary to enlist the aid of, shall conduct a study to evaluate the costs of completing the construction of state route 878 in Nassau and Queens counties. Such stud shall include, but not be limited to, study and evaluation of the original plans from circa nineteen hundred forty and studies of New York city arterial coordinator Robert Moses, the nineteen hundred fifty-nine department of transportation Nassau County Master Plan, the two thousand twelve department of trans- portation scoping report of the Southeast Queens Transportation Study, design and safety of the configuration and signage of entrance and exit ramps; the estimated total cost of the project; the estimated duration of the project; the impact construction will have on local traffic patterns; and federal funding available for highway safety improvement projects. The department is authorized to conduct a ny hearings it deems necessary to accomplish the purposes of this section. 2. The commissioner shall issue a report to the governor, the members Of the assembly and senate representing districts in Nassau and Queens counties, the Nassau county executive, the Queens borough president, and the Nassau county legislature with detailed recommendations and findings within one year of the effective date of this section.   JUSTIFICATION: A study to evaluate the costs of completing the construction of state route 878 in Nassau and Queens-counties. The study will include, but not limited to the original plans from circa nineteen forties, 1950s and the 2012 DOT scoping report.   LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: New bill.   FISCAL IMPLICATIONS: None.   EFFECTIVE DATE: This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be deemed repealed one year and six months after such effective date.
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A05876 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          5876
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                     March 23, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. E. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Transportation
 
        AN  ACT to amend the transportation law, in relation to a New York state
          route 878, Nassau Expressway study; and providing for  the  repeal  of
          such provisions upon expiration thereof

          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  23 to read as follows:
     3    §  23.  New  York  state  route  878,  Nassau Expressway study. 1. The
     4  department, in consultation with the department of motor  vehicles,  the
     5  New York city department of transportation, the governor's traffic safe-
     6  ty  committee,  local  police  agencies,  the  local senate and assembly
     7  representatives, local transportation  entities  in  Nassau  and  Queens
     8  counties,  local  government stakeholders, and any other agency or group
     9  the department deems necessary to enlist the aid  of,  shall  conduct  a
    10  study  to  evaluate  the  costs  of completing the construction of state
    11  route 878 in Nassau and Queens counties. Such study shall  include,  but
    12  not  be  limited  to,  study  and evaluation of the original  plans from
    13  circa nineteen hundred forty and studies of New York city arterial coor-
    14  dinator Robert Moses, the  nineteen  hundred  fifty-nine  department  of
    15  transportation  Nassau  County  Master  Plan,  the  two  thousand twelve
    16  department of transportation scoping  report  of  the  Southeast  Queens
    17  Transportation Study, design and safety of the configuration and signage
    18  of entrance and exit ramps; the estimated total cost of the project; the
    19  estimated  duration of the project; the impact construction will have on
    20  local traffic patterns; and federal funding available for highway safety
    21  improvement projects. The department is authorized to conduct any  hear-
    22  ings it deems necessary to accomplish the purposes of this section.
    23    2.  The commissioner shall issue a report to the governor, the members
    24  of the assembly and senate representing districts in Nassau  and  Queens
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09803-03-3

        A. 5876                             2
 
     1  counties, the Nassau county executive, the Queens borough president, and
     2  the Nassau county legislature with detailed recommendations and findings
     3  within one year of the effective date of this section.
     4    §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
     5  deemed repealed one year and six months after such effective date.
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