Bill Text: NY A05954 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Permits municipalities to use highway assistance payments for either capital projects or routine maintenance.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to transportation [A05954 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A05954-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5954

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      March 2, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. LALOR -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Transportation

        AN ACT to amend the highway  law,  in  relation  to  permitting  munici-
          palities  to  use  highway assistance payments for capitol projects or
          maintenance

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

     1    Section  1. Section 10-c of the highway law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 9 to read as follows:
     3    9. Notwithstanding the other provisions of  this  section,  a  munici-
     4  pality  shall have the sole discretion to use funding distributed pursu-
     5  ant to this section for either capital projects or  routine  maintenance
     6  projects in the amount such municipality deems appropriate.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07358-01-1