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Jan 06, 2010 |
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Jan 07, 2009 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S505
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2009-S505 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2292
- Current Committee:
- Senate Transportation
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Desig §2985 to be Art 9 Title 12, add Title Head, Art 9 Title 12 §§2986 & 2987, Pub Auth L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
S4812, A5779
2013-2014: S4141, A4444
2015-2016: S2850, A6163
2009-S505 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides that claims arising from use of an electronic toll collection system may be filed in the appropriate court in the county in which the claimant resides; requires any contract or agreement between a consumer and a public authority which provides for use of a system or device facilitating electronic toll collection to clearly state the name, address and telephone number of the legal entity with which the consumer is contracting for service; to clearly state, in a separate section, how and where a consumer may challenge any changes made on his or her account; and to include specific contact information relating to settling disputes relating to charges as well as identifying the court in which a claim may be brought, the statute of limitations for such claim and any steps which a claimant may be required to take before making a claim.
2009-S505 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S505 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to claims against certain entities based upon use of an electronic toll collection system PURPOSE : Allows disputes relating to charges imposed by an electronic toll collection system may be brought in the county where such account holder resides or in civil court of the City of New York or in a district court that has jurisdiction over the account holder. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1, Electronic toll collection disputes. Any dispute relating to charges imposed by an electronic toll collection system made by an account bolder may be brought in the county court in the county in which such account holder resides, or in the civil court of the city of New York if the account holder resides within its jurisdiction or in a district court having jurisdiction over such account holder. 2. Contracts for use of electronic toll collection. Any contract or agreement between a consumer and a public authority which provides for use of a system or device facilitation electronic toll collection shall clearly state the name, address and telephone number of the
2009-S505 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 505 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to claims against certain entities based upon use of an electronic toll collection system THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2985 of the public authorities law is designated as title 12 of article 9 and a new title heading is added to read as follows: ELECTRONIC TOLL COLLECTION S 2. Title 12 of article 9 of the public authorities law is amended by adding two new sections 2986 and 2987 to read as follows: S 2986. ELECTRONIC TOLL COLLECTION DISPUTES. ANY DISPUTE RELATING TO CHARGES IMPOSED BY AN ELECTRONIC TOLL COLLECTION SYSTEM MADE BY AN ACCOUNT HOLDER MAY BE BROUGHT IN THE COUNTY COURT IN THE COUNTY IN WHICH SUCH ACCOUNT HOLDER RESIDES, OR IN THE CIVIL COURT OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK IF THE ACCOUNT HOLDER RESIDES WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION OR IN A DISTRICT COURT HAVING JURISDICTION OVER SUCH ACCOUNT HOLDER. S 2987. CONTRACTS FOR USE OF ELECTRONIC TOLL COLLECTION. ANY CONTRACT OR AGREEMENT BETWEEN A CONSUMER AND A PUBLIC AUTHORITY WHICH PROVIDES FOR USE OF A SYSTEM OR DEVICE FACILITATING ELECTRONIC TOLL COLLECTION SHALL CLEARLY STATE THE NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF THE LEGAL ENTITY WITH WHICH THE CONSUMER IS CONTRACTING FOR SERVICE. ANY SUCH CONTRACT OR AGREEMENT SHALL ALSO CLEARLY STATE, IN A SEPARATE SECTION, HOW AND WHERE A CONSUMER MAY CHALLENGE ANY CHANGES MADE ON HIS OR HER ACCOUNT. SUCH NOTICE SHALL INCLUDE SPECIFIC CONTACT INFORMATION RELATING TO SETTLING DISPUTES RELATING TO CHARGES AS WELL AS IDENTIFYING THE COURT IN WHICH A CLAIM MAY BE BROUGHT, THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR SUCH CLAIM AND ANY STEPS WHICH A CLAIMANT MAY BE REQUIRED TO TAKE BEFORE MAKING A CLAIM. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
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