Bill Text: NY A00682 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Authorizes the regulation of taxicabs, limousines, and livery vehicles in certain municipalities.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-01-16 - REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT [A00682 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A00682-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                         682--A
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     January 9, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. MAGNARELLI, M. G. MILLER, HUNTER, PEOPLES-STOKES
          -- read once and referred to the Committee  on  Local  Governments  --
          committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
          recommitted to said committee
        AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to ordinances  to
          regulate taxicabs, limousines, and livery vehicles
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. The section heading and subdivision 1 of section 181 of the
     2  general municipal law, the section heading as amended by chapter 579  of
     3  the  laws  of  1993, subdivision 1 as separately amended by chapters 287
     4  and 289 of the laws of 2016, are amended to read as follows:
     5    Ordinances  to  regulate  taxicabs  [and],  limousines,   and   livery
     6  vehicles.
     7    1.  The registration and licensing of taxicabs, limousines, and livery
     8  vehicles and may limit the number of taxicabs to  be  licensed  and  the
     9  county  of  Westchester may adopt ordinances regulating the registration
    10  and licensing of taxicabs and limousines and may limit the number to  be
    11  licensed;  the  county  of  Nassau  may  adopt ordinances regulating the
    12  registration of taxicabs and limousines; and the county of  Suffolk  may
    13  adopt  local laws or ordinances regulating the registration of taxicabs,
    14  limousines, and livery vehicles; the county of Rockland may adopt  local
    15  laws  or  ordinances  regulating the registration and licensing of taxi-
    16  cabs, limousines, and livery vehicles and may limit  the  number  to  be
    17  licensed;  and the county of Dutchess may adopt local laws or ordinances
    18  regulating the registration and licensing of  taxicabs,  limousines  and
    19  livery  vehicles; and the county of Ulster may adopt local laws or ordi-
    20  nances regulating the registration and  licensing  of  taxicabs,  limou-
    21  sines, and livery vehicles.
    22    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03911-04-7
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