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Assembly Bill A6586

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Provides for the elimination of tolls on the New York state thruway for vehicles transporting veterans to and from veteran's administration hospitals and other veteran's healthcare facilities

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2009-A6586 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง354, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A6006
2013-2014: A6468
2015-2016: A3711
2017-2018: A4585
2019-2020: A5401

2009-A6586 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the elimination of tolls on the New York state thruway for vehicles transporting veterans to and from veteran's administration hospitals and other veteran's healthcare facilities.

2009-A6586 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6586

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              March 6, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. BURLING, ERRIGO, KOLB, TOWNSEND, WALKER, FINCH --
  Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M.  of A. BARCLAY, DUPREY, GABRYSZAK, HAWLEY,
  SAYWARD, SCOZZAFAVA -- read once and  referred  to  the  Committee  on
  Transportation

AN  ACT  to  amend the public authorities law, in relation to the elimi-
  nation of tolls for certain vehicles on the New York state thruway

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section  354  of the public authorities law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 8-a to read as follows:
  8-A. TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT REGULATIONS  PROVIDING  FOR  THE  ELIMI-
NATION  OF TOLLS ON THE NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY FOR VEHICLES TRANSPORTING
VETERANS TO AND FROM VETERAN'S ADMINISTRATION HOSPITALS AND OTHER VETER-
AN'S HEALTHCARE FACILITIES.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06264-01-9

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