Bill Text: NY A08084 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Prohibits local taxi and limousine commissions from allowing any base or other entity to dispatch to a livery without that base or other entity first becoming a member of the independent livery driver benefit fund.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-12-10 - enacting clause stricken [A08084 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A08084-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          8084

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      June 11, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  RODRIGUEZ  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Labor

        AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the independent livery
          driver benefit fund

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

     1    Section  1.  Subdivision 3 of section 160-aaa of the executive law, as
     2  added by chapter 392 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
     3    3. "Covered services" means all dispatches from a  livery  base  to  a
     4  livery regardless of where the pick-up or discharge occurs.
     5    §  2.  Subdivision 1 of section 160-fff of the executive law, as added
     6  by chapter 392 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
     7    1. The membership of the fund shall be comprised  of  all  independent
     8  livery  bases.  No  local  taxi and limousine commission shall allow any
     9  base or other entity to dispatch to a livery without that base or  other
    10  entity first becoming a member of the fund. If the workers' compensation
    11  board  or  local  taxi  and limousine commission revokes a livery base's
    12  authorization to act as an independent livery base, it shall cease to be
    13  a member of the fund within thirty days. Such revocation shall not enti-
    14  tle the livery base to the return of any moneys deposited into the fund.
    15    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11590-01-1
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