S4550 (2023-24 session)
NY State bill
Enacts the "schools impacted by gross highways (SIGH) act"; prohibits the commissioner of education from approving the plans for the erection of any new schoolhouse within five hundred feet of a controlled-access highway unless the commissioner of education determines that space limitations are so severe that there is no other site to erect such new schoolhouse, and there are adequate engineering controls to address air quality; makes related provisions.
- Title
- Relates to enacting the SIGH act to prohibit the construction of new schools near a major roadway, with exceptions
- Type
- New York State Senate bill
- Session
- 2023-24 session
- Status
- Signed by Governor
- Latest action date
- 2024-12-21
- Introduced
- 2023-02-10
- Active version
- S4550B
- Same as
- A8998
- Law section
- Education Law
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
Heard in committee
- Education NY State Assembly committee
- Ways and Means NY State Assembly committee
- Education NY State Senate committee
- Rules NY State Senate committee
Same as
- A8998 (2023-24 session) NY State bill
Substituted for
- A3287 (2023-24 session) NY State bill
- A8998 (2023-24 session) NY State bill
Committee meetings
Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.
- Rules, 2024-06-03 Third reading
- Rules, 2023-06-01
- Rules, 2023-05-30 Third reading