Bill Text: NY S05820 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-01-08 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S05820 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S05820-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         5820
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                     June 17, 2013
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       Introduced by Sens. LANZA, SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and
         when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
       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.
                                                                  LBD11344-02-3