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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8560: Directs the Department of Transportation to grant a permanent access and construction easement to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority

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 8560 is a bill introduced in the New York House on May 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Directs the Department of Transportation to grant a permanent access and construction easement to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Primary sponsor: Rebecca Kassay (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 17, 2025): SUBSTITUTED BY S8349A.

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 to grant a permanent access and construction easement to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for the use of a portion of DOT-owned land to support potential future rail yard development.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rebecca KassayPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Judy GriffinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Phil RamosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Tommy John SchiavoniCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse1
Steve SternCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10

“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. SUBSTITUTED BY S8349A
  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.928
  3. RULES REPORT CAL.928
  4. REPORTED
  5. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
  6. REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  7. PRINT NUMBER 8560A
  8. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION
  9. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

Sources

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