A 10066 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Establishes a comprehensive study of highway construction and maintenance worker safety

Summary

Directs the department of transportation to conduct a comprehensive study of highway construction and maintenance worker safety; directs the department to gather feedback from stakeholders; requires the department to submit a report on its findings and recommendations.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2026

Committee Review

Jun 2026

Assembly Passage

Jun 2026

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 30, 2026 Last action Jun 4, 2026

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What changed between versions

A10066 → A10066A · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended to expand the study's scope by requiring the Department of Transportation to consult with additional agencies like the DMV and State Police. The amendment also clarifies the definition of 'labor union' and updates the list of recipients for the final report to include committee chairs and ranking members.

Scope change

The bill's scope was expanded to include mandatory consultation with the Department of Motor Vehicles, the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, the Thruway Authority, and the Division of State Police, in addition to the original stakeholders.

REQUIREMENT

Added a requirement for the Department of Transportation to consult with the Department of Motor Vehicles, the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, the Thruway Authority, and the Division of State Police before conducting the safety study.

Expanded the list of officials who must receive the study's final report to include the chairs and ranking members of both the Senate and Assembly transportation committees.

DEFINITION

Added a new definition for 'labor union' to specify it must be a bona fide organization acting as a collective bargaining representative for road or bridge construction workers.

Floor votes · Assembly Jun 4, 2026

How they voted

140–0

Passed · 9 other

Total votes 149

Jun 4, 2026

D Democratic102

95 Yea 7

93% Yea

R Republican47

45 Yea 2

95% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jun 4, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO RULES

upper

Jun 4, 2026

Lower · Passed

PASSED ASSEMBLY

lower

Jun 4, 2026

Committee

REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

lower

Jun 3, 2026

Committee

REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS

lower

Jun 1, 2026

Lower · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 10066A

lower

Jun 1, 2026

Lower · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION

lower

Jan 30, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

lower

1 primary · 7 co-sponsors