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NY A03111
Bill
Status
1/23/2025
Primary Sponsor
William Magnarelli
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AI Summary
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Expands authority for county highway superintendents to rent road machinery from any city, town, village, or other county, removing the previous restriction that limited rentals to towns within the same county
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Authorizes town highway superintendents, with town board approval, to permit use of town-owned highway machinery, tools, and equipment by counties, municipalities, district corporations, school districts, community colleges, and State University of New York units
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Updates gendered language in the highway law, changing "foreman" to "foreperson" and "him/he" to gender-neutral terms
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Removes outdated cross-reference to section 142-c regarding village use of town highway machinery for snow and ice removal
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Revenue received by towns from equipment rental agreements must be used for purposes authorized under subdivision 3 of section 271 of the highway law
Legislative Description
Authorizes county highway superintendents to rent road machinery from any city, town or village; authorizes town highway superintendents to contract for the use of certain services and town machinery, tools and equipment with another municipality, district corporation, school district, community college or any unit of the state university.
Last Action
referred to transportation
1/7/2026