Bill Text: NY A07021 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 7021 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Directs the commissioner of transportation to complete a master plan for Republic airport; institutes a moratorium on building and expansion before master plan is adopted.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to transportation [A07021 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A07021-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         7021
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    April 11, 2011
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       Introduced  by  M. of A. CONTE, CURRAN, McKEVITT, RAIA, SALADINO -- read
         once and referred to the Committee on Transportation
       AN ACT to amend the transportation law, in  relation  to  directing  the
         commissioner  of transportation to complete a master plan for Republic
         airport
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  The transportation law is amended by adding a new section
    2  402-a to read as follows:
    3    S 402-A. REPUBLIC AIRPORT MASTER PLAN. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL  PREPARE
    4  OR  CAUSE  TO BE PREPARED A MASTER PLAN FOR REPUBLIC AIRPORT.  SUCH PLAN
    5  SHALL SET FORTH PARAMETERS RELATING TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION  OF
    6  AIRPORT  FACILITIES. NO NEW CONSTRUCTION, EXPANSION OR RENOVATIONS SHALL
    7  BE COMMENCED PRIOR TO THE APPROVAL AND  ADOPTION  OF  THE  MASTER  PLAN;
    8  PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE CONSTRUCTION OR RENOVATIONS WHICH ARE REQUIRED BY
    9  THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION TO FULFILL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS SHALL
   10  BE PERMITTED.
   11    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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