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A 8964

Relates to funding for the local street and highway improvement program

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Dave DiPietro

A8964 would adjust funding for the Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (LSHIP) to support local road and bridge projects.

REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
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Bill Summary · A 8964

Summary of Assembly Bill A 8964

Overview

Bill A 8964, titled “Relates to funding for the local street and highway improvement program,” is an Assembly measure introduced on August 13, 2025. The bill has been referred to the Ways and Means committee for consideration. The primary sponsor is Assemblymember David DiPietro.

Purpose and scope

  • The bill relates to funding for the Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (LSHIP).
  • Based on the title, its intent is to address, modify, or authorize funding related to local road and bridge improvements funded through LSHIP.
  • The specific mechanisms (e.g., funding amount, source, distribution formula, eligibility criteria) are not provided in the available materials; the actual provisions would appear in the bill text.

Key provisions (current information)

  • The exact provisions are not listed in the provided materials. As a funding-related measure in Ways and Means, the bill would typically address aspects such as:
    • Funding levels or appropriations for LSHIP
    • Allocation criteria to local governments (cities, towns, villages)
    • Oversight, reporting, and accountability requirements
    • Any changes to funding sources or statutory parameters guiding LSHIP
  • Note: Without the bill text, specific dollar figures, percentages, or timelines cannot be confirmed.

Affected parties

  • Local governments (cities, towns, villages) that rely on LSHIP funding for local street and highway projects.
  • New York State Department of Transportation (or equivalent state agency) responsible for administering LSHIP funding.
  • Residents and businesses benefiting from local road and bridge improvements.

Procedural/timeline aspects

  • Introduced: August 13, 2025
  • Status: Referred to Ways and Means (procedural step indicating consideration as a potential funding or revenue measure).
  • Duplicate entry of the same referral date appears in the version notes, suggesting a clerical repetition rather than an additional action.

Sponsor

  • Primary sponsor: Assemblymember David DiPietro

Notes for readers

  • The text of the bill is not provided here; details on exact funding amounts, sources, and delivery timelines will be available once the full legislative text is accessible.
  • To track progress and obtain specifics, monitor the bill’s status in the legislative ledger and any committee reports from Ways and Means.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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