S 5178 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Requires certain public authorities to develop a feasibility study to promote bicycle and pedestrian access on bridges

Summary
Requires the New York state bridge authority, the Thousand Islands bridge authority, the Nassau county bridge authority, the Ogdensburg bridge authority, and the New York state thruway authority to develop a feasibility study to promote bicycle and pedestrian access on bridges and provide a report to the governor, temporary president of the senate, speaker of the assembly, and the public a copy of such plan.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
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Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2025 Last action May 12, 2026
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S5178 S5178A · 2 edits
MINOR
The bill was amended to reflect its status as an amended version (S5178A) and to extend the deadline for reviewing capital projects from January 1, 2024, to January 1, 2027. This change gives public authorities more time to assess how future infrastructure plans affect bicycle and pedestrian access.
TIMELINE

The date for reviewing capital program plans was updated from January 1, 2024, to January 1, 2027, providing a three-year extension for authorities to analyze project impacts.

REQUIREMENT

The bill text was updated to include procedural notes indicating the bill was recommitted to the Transportation Committee and subsequently discharged and amended.

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May 12, 2026
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 5178A
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May 12, 2026
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION
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Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
upper
Feb 19, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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