Bill Commons

NY A 480

in committee

Relates to the department of transportation not requiring surveying in certain situations

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 480 pass?

Not yet. NY A 480 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

What is NY A 480 about?

Provides that the department of transportation shall not require a survey as part of an agreement with any fiber optic utility for use and occupancy of a state right of way for the purposes of installing, modifying, relocating, repairing, operating, or maintaining fiber optic facilities as part of the department's consolidated application, when such use and occupancy of the state right of way is utilizing existing infrastructure, including but not limited to aerial pole attachments and underground conduits.

Who sponsors NY A 480?

Amy Paulin is the primary sponsor of NY A 480, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Description

Provides that the department of transportation shall not require a survey as part of an agreement with any fiber optic utility for use and occupancy of a state right of way for the purposes of installing, modifying, relocating, repairing, operating, or maintaining fiber optic facilities as part of the department's consolidated application, when such use and occupancy of the state right of way is utilizing existing infrastructure, including but not limited to aerial pole attachments and underground conduits.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Amy Paulinprimary
  • Chris Burdickcosponsor
  • Anna Kellescosponsor
  • Donna Lupardocosponsor
  • Marianne Buttenschoncosponsor
  • Deborah Glickcosponsor
  • Jonathan Jacobsoncosponsor
  • Joe Angelinocosponsor
  • Jeff Gallahancosponsor
  • Chris Taguecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 9894not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 2714not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A480?summary=&detail=

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