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NY S06256
Bill
Status
4/30/2025
Primary Sponsor
James Skoufis
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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 another county, removing the previous restriction limiting rentals to towns within the same county
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Allows 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 "such county superintendent/they"
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Specifies that rental payments for machinery used in county road construction shall be paid from the county road fund with itemized vouchers
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Revenues received by towns from equipment rentals must be used for highway purposes as specified in existing 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