Bill Text: NY S03336 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to the Verrazano-Narrows bridge toll rates.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-01-06 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S03336 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S03336-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3336
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   February 5, 2015
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
       AN ACT relating to the resident toll rates and certain commercial  vehi-
         cle toll rates for crossings of the Verrazano-Narrows bridge
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary the metropol-
    2  itan transportation authority shall maintain a  resident  toll  rate  of
    3  five  dollars  and  fifty  cents  for crossings of the Verrazano-Narrows
    4  bridge.
    5    S 2. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary,  the  metropolitan
    6  transportation  authority  shall  establish  a toll discount program for
    7  crossings of the Verrazano-Narrows bridge by  commercial  vehicles  that
    8  are  primarily  domiciled in Richmond county and that are owned by busi-
    9  nesses principally located in Richmond county.
   10    S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD01843-01-5
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