Bill Text: NY S01123 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended

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

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT [S01123 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S01123-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         1123--A
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                     January 6, 2017
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        Introduced by Sen. MARCHIONE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed  to  be  committed  to  the  Committee  on Local Government --
          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.
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