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NY A05341

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2015

Primary Sponsor

Michael Cusick

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Origin

Assembly

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Metropolitan Transportation Authority must report to the governor and legislature within 90 days on its capability to respond to weather-related evacuations in New York City, Nassau County, or Suffolk County

  • Metropolitan Transportation Authority must certify the nature, number, extent, and capacities of its authority facilities, transportation facilities, and equipment as defined in Public Authorities Law Section 1261

  • New York City Office of Emergency Management must report to the governor and legislature within 90 days on its capability to respond to weather-related evacuations in New York City, Nassau County, or Suffolk County

  • Port Authority of New York and New Jersey must report to the governor and legislature within 90 days on its capability to respond to weather-related evacuations in New York City, Nassau County, or Suffolk County

  • Act takes effect immediately, except Section 3 (Port Authority requirement) takes effect upon New Jersey enacting identical legislation or immediately if New Jersey has already done so

Legislative Description

Requires the metropolitan transportation authority, the New York city office of emergency management, and the port authority of New York and New Jersey to report to the governor and the legislature on weather-related evacuation capabilities; requires the metropolitan transportation authority to certify as to its facilities and equipment.

Last Action

ordered to third reading rules cal.272

6/14/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/1/2016
Corporations, Authorities and Commissions2/18/2015

Full Bill Text

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