Roll Call: NY A08998 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly
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Bill Title: Enacts the "schools impacted by gross highways (SIGH) act"; prohibits the commissioner of education from approving the plans for the erection of any new schoolhouse within five hundred feet of a controlled-access highway unless the commissioner of education determines that space limitations are so severe that there is no other site to erect such new schoolhouse, and there are adequate engineering controls to address air quality; makes related provisions.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-06-03 - substituted by s4550b [A08998 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Bill Title: Enacts the "schools impacted by gross highways (SIGH) act"; prohibits the commissioner of education from approving the plans for the erection of any new schoolhouse within five hundred feet of a controlled-access highway unless the commissioner of education determines that space limitations are so severe that there is no other site to erect such new schoolhouse, and there are adequate engineering controls to address air quality; makes related provisions.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-06-03 - substituted by s4550b [A08998 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Vote: Assembly Transportation Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Nay | 2 | - | 2 |
| Not Voting | - | - | - |
| Absent | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 26 | 18 | 8 |
