Requires the metropolitan transportation authority to publish certain information pertaining to capital project data for projects that are committed for construction on the capital program dashboard maintained by the authority on the authority's website; requires sources of funding to be specified.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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4475
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 5, 2025
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Introduced by Sens. RAMOS, HOYLMAN-SIGAL -- read twice and ordered
printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Trans-
portation
AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to requiring the
metropolitan transportation authority to publish certain information
pertaining to capital project data for projects that are committed for
construction on the capital program dashboard
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subparagraphs (vii) and (viii) of paragraph (d) of subdivi-
2 sion 2-a of section 1269-b of the public authorities law, as added by
3 section 1 of part LLL of chapter 58 of the laws of 2022, are amended and
4 three new subparagraphs (ix), (x), (xi) and an undesignated paragraph
5 are added to read as follows:
6 (vii) budget information including the original budget at the time of
7 project commitment when scope and budget are defined, all amendments,
8 the current budget and planned annual allocations; [and]
9 (viii) a schedule for project delivery including original, amended and
10 current start and completion dates as projects develop at each phase[.];
11 (ix) a listing of all contract numbers, vendors, and contractors asso-
12 ciated with the project;
13 (x) all sources of funding for the project; and
14 (xi) coding regarding whether the project is related to accessibility
15 or resiliency.
16 For the purposes of this paragraph, sources of funding shall be speci-
17 fied as from the state of New York, the federal government, the city of
18 New York, or any other relevant source. Funding from the state of New
19 York shall further specify whether it has been obtained from the central
20 business district tolling lockbox as established by section five hundred
21 fifty-three-j of this chapter or any successor fund or account provided
22 by law. Accessibility shall mean projects regarding elevators, escala-
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 tors or other projects related to compliance with the federal Americans
2 with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, and corresponding guidelines.
3 Resiliency shall have the same meaning as defined by the authority in
4 its twenty-year needs assessment released in two thousand twenty-three
5 as required by subdivision c of section twelve hundred sixty-nine-c of
6 this title.
7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
