Assembly Bill A276A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Directs the director of the office of homeland security and emergency services to conduct a review of security of metropolitan transportation authority facilities

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  • Introduced
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    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A276 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §709, add §719, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A5233
2011-2012: A1649
2013-2014: A2449
2017-2018: A1343
2019-2020: A4865
2021-2022: A574
2023-2024: A6062

2015-A276 - Summary

Directs the director of the office of homeland security and emergency services to conduct a review and analysis of the security measures taken at the transportation facilities of the metropolitan transportation authority and its subsidiaries; requires such director to issue confidential reports of his or her findings and recommendations.

2015-A276 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                   276

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. ROZIC, KAVANAGH, COLTON, COOK, GALEF, HOOPER,
  MILLER -- Multi-Sponsored by --  M.  of  A.  ABBATE,  BRENNAN,  ORTIZ,
  PERRY,  ROBINSON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Govern-
  mental Operations

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to creation  of  security
  measures  for the transportation facilities of the metropolitan trans-
  portation authority

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraph (q) of subdivision 2 of section 709 of the execu-
tive  law,  as amended by section 14 of part B of chapter 56 of the laws
of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
  (q) request from any department, division, office, commission or other
agency of the state or any political subdivision thereof, OR ANY  PUBLIC
AUTHORITY  OR PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, and the same are authorized to
provide, such assistance, services and data as may be  required  by  the
division of homeland security and emergency services in carrying out the
purposes  of  this article, subject to applicable laws, rules, and regu-
lations;
  S 2. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 719 to  read
as follows:
  S 719. PROTECTION OF CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE; METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTA-
TION  AUTHORITY  FACILITIES.  1.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF
LAW, THE DIRECTOR OF THE  OFFICE  OF  HOMELAND  SECURITY  AND  EMERGENCY
SERVICES  SHALL CONDUCT A REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF MEASURES BEING TAKEN BY
THE METROPOLITAN  TRANSPORTATION  AUTHORITY  AND  ANY  OTHER  AGENCY  OR
AUTHORITY  OF THE STATE OR ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THEREOF AND, TO THE
EXTENT PRACTICABLE, OF ANY FEDERAL ENTITY, TO PROTECT  THE  SECURITY  OF
CRITICAL  INFRASTRUCTURE RELATED TO THE TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES, WHICH
SHALL INCLUDE THOSE FACILITIES SET  FORTH  IN  SUBDIVISION  FOURTEEN  OF

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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2015-A276A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §709, add §719, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A5233
2011-2012: A1649
2013-2014: A2449
2017-2018: A1343
2019-2020: A4865
2021-2022: A574
2023-2024: A6062

2015-A276A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the director of the office of homeland security and emergency services to conduct a review and analysis of the security measures taken at the transportation facilities of the metropolitan transportation authority and its subsidiaries; requires such director to issue confidential reports of his or her findings and recommendations.

2015-A276A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 276--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. ROZIC, KAVANAGH, COLTON, COOK, GALEF, HOOPER,
  MILLER -- Multi-Sponsored by --  M.  of  A.  ABBATE,  BRENNAN,  ORTIZ,
  PERRY,  ROBINSON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Govern-
  mental Operations -- recommitted  to  the  Committee  on  Governmental
  Operations  in  accordance  with  Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to creation  of  security
  measures  for the transportation facilities of the metropolitan trans-
  portation authority

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraph (q) of subdivision 2 of section 709 of the execu-
tive  law,  as amended by section 14 of part B of chapter 56 of the laws
of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
  (q) request from any department, division, office, commission or other
agency of the state or any political subdivision thereof, OR ANY  PUBLIC
AUTHORITY  OR PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, and the same are authorized to
provide, such assistance, services and data as may be  required  by  the
division of homeland security and emergency services in carrying out the
purposes  of  this article, subject to applicable laws, rules, and regu-
lations;
  S 2. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 719 to  read
as follows:
  S 719. PROTECTION OF CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE; METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTA-
TION  AUTHORITY  FACILITIES.  1.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF
LAW, THE DIRECTOR OF THE  OFFICE  OF  HOMELAND  SECURITY  AND  EMERGENCY
SERVICES  SHALL CONDUCT A REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF MEASURES BEING TAKEN BY
THE METROPOLITAN  TRANSPORTATION  AUTHORITY  AND  ANY  OTHER  AGENCY  OR
AUTHORITY  OF THE STATE OR ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THEREOF AND, TO THE

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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