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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5024: Directs the department of transportation and certain public authorities to study certain bridges spanning bodies of water connected to deep water ports in the state

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 5024 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Directs the department of transportation and certain public authorities to study certain bridges spanning bodies of water connected to deep water ports in the state. Primary sponsor: Jonathan Jacobson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 27, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 5024B.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Directs the Department of Transportation, the Bridge Authority, the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel authority, the Thruway authority, and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to each conduct a study of certain bridges spanning bodies of water connected to deep water ports in the state to determine whether such bridges have the structural integrity to withstand an impact from large vessels such as cargo ships, oil tankers and cruise ships; requires a report and recommendations; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jonathan JacobsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse104

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. PRINT NUMBER 5024B
  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS
  3. REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  4. PRINT NUMBER 5024A
  5. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION
  6. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
  7. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source