Bill Text: NY S00100 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires the consideration of complete street design for certain transportation projects which receive federal or state funding; authorizes the department to compile and make publicly available guidance and reference material related to consideration of complete street design.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-05-06 - PRINT NUMBER 100A [S00100 Detail]

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           100

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                       (Prefiled)

                                     January 4, 2023
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  RYAN  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation

        AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to requiring the  consider-
          ation  of  complete  street design for certain transportation projects
          which receive federal or state funding

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

     1    Section  1.    Subdivision  (a)  of section 331 of the highway law, as
     2  added by chapter 398 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
     3    (a) For all state, county and local transportation projects  that  are
     4  undertaken  by  the department or receive [both] federal [and], state or
     5  both federal and state funding and are subject to department  of  trans-
     6  portation  oversight,  the  department  or agency with jurisdiction over
     7  such projects shall consider the convenient access and mobility  on  the
     8  road network by all users of all ages, including motorists, pedestrians,
     9  bicyclists,  and public transportation users through the use of complete
    10  street design features in the  planning,  design,  construction,  recon-
    11  struction  and  rehabilitation,  but  not including resurfacing, mainte-
    12  nance, or pavement recycling of such projects.
    13    § 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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