Bill Text: NY A04002 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to a rebate for residents of Kings county who commute across the Verrazzano-Narrows bridge more than ten times per month while using a New York customer service E-ZPass account.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to corporations, authorities and commissions [A04002 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A04002-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          4002

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 8, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  EICHENSTEIN -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

        AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to a rebate  for
          residents  of Kings county who frequently commute across the Verrazza-
          no-Narrows bridge

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  The  public  authorities  law  is amended by adding a new
     2  section 553-l to read as follows:
     3    § 553-l. Verrazzano-Narrows bridge; Kings county  program.    Notwith-
     4  standing  any  inconsistent  provision of law, but subject to agreements
     5  with noteholders and bondholders, the authority shall  credit  residents
     6  of  the county of Kings who make ten or more trips per month using a New
     7  York customer service E-ZPass account on the  Verrazzano-Narrows  bridge
     8  with  the same rebate or rebates provided to Staten Island residents who
     9  make three or more trips per month using a  New  York  customer  service
    10  E-ZPass  account  on  the  Verrazzano-Narrows bridge, provided, however,
    11  that such credit shall not apply to trips made by vehicles that are used
    12  for commercial purposes.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
    14  have become a law.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01491-01-3
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