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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          1358
 
                               2013-2014 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       (Prefiled)
 
                                     January 9, 2013
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. COLTON, ABBATE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
          GOTTFRIED -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Corporations,
          Authorities and Commissions
 
        AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to mandating the

          NYC  transit  authority to create annual reports concerning actions to
          reduce noise
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision 4 of section 1204-a of the public authorities
     2  law, as added by chapter 736 of the laws of 1982, is amended to read  as
     3  follows:
     4    4.  [Within  twelve  months  of  the completion of the study conducted
     5  pursuant to subdivision two of this section, and at twelve month  inter-
     6  vals thereafter, the] The authority shall submit to the governor and the
     7  legislature  [comprehensive]  annual  reports  detailing the authority's
     8  progress to date in abating subway noise. The report shall include,  but
     9  not  be  limited  to  an  itemized  summary  of  all  monies spent, bids

    10  requested and received, contracts let, and actual  work  done  on  noise
    11  abatement  programs during the previous period. Any and all subway noise
    12  measurements made during the previous period shall  be  included,  with,
    13  whenever possible, analyses of such measurements.
    14    Such  annual  report  shall  also  include  a detailed analysis of all
    15  future noise abatement activities planned for the [next] upcoming twelve
    16  months. [Following the first twelve month interval these] These  reports
    17  shall  also  include  comprehensive  statements  of progress made on all
    18  planned noise abatement  activities  included  in  the  previous  annual
    19  report.
    20    Nothing  herein  shall preclude such report from being incorporated in
    21  the authority's annual capital report submitted pursuant to the "capital

    22  financing and services system act of nineteen  hundred  eighty-one,"  so
    23  long as it is maintained as a separate, distinct and identifiable compo-
    24  nent in such report.
    25    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04169-01-3