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S8037Senate2015-2016 SessionSame asA10421

Repeals the definition of "transportation purpose" for the purposes of the metropolitan transportation authority

Sponsor Jack M. MartinsSD-7+6 co-sponsors
Status
Senate Floor Calendar
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

Bill progress

Vetoed via A10421

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Jack M. Martins

Senator · Senate District 7

Chair, Labor

History

  1. Substituted by A10421
  2. Ordered to third reading cal.1878
  3. Referred to rules

Companion bill

The same bill in the other chamber. A bill becomes law when one version passes both houses and the governor signs it, so either number can carry it.

A10421Assembly

Repeals the definition of "transportation purpose" for the purposes of the metropolitan transportation authority

Vetoed · Sponsor James F. Brennan

Vetoed

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Sponsor's memo

Title of bill

An act to repeal subdivision 18-a of section 1261 of the public authorities law relating to the definition of "transportation purpose" for purposes of the metropolitan transportation authority

Purpose or general idea of bill

To repeal subdivision 18-a of section 1261 of the public authorities law which defines transportation purpose under title 11, metropolitan commuter transportation authority.

Summary of specific provisions

Repeals subdivision 18-a of section 1261 of the public authorities law

Justification

This definition of transportation purpose is overly broad and may as a result lead to unintended consequences for local governments.

Prior legislative history

This is a new bill

Fiscal implications

None.

Effective date

This act shall take effect immediately.

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