2025-2026 General Assembly

A08309

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.

Chamber Passed·5/11/26

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Chamber Passed5/11/26

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New York A08309 requires bridge authorities to develop a feasibility study to improve bicycle and pedestrian access on bridges.

New York A08309 mandates the New York State Bridge Authority, Thousand Islands Bridge Authority, Nassau County Bridge Authority, Ogdensburg Bridge Authority, and New York State Thruway Authority to create a feasibility study aimed at enhancing bicycle and pedestrian access on bridges. The study must identify suitable bridges, propose potential capital projects, and review capital program plans to determine the impact on access.

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Last: Passed the Assembly · 140–1 · May 11
Current: Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
Next: Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

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