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Senate Bill S5609

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Directs the New York state thruway authority to discontinue the collection of tolls at the Grand Island bridges in the Niagara section of the thruway

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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2011-S5609 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3388
Current Committee:
Senate Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Authorities
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S1204, A11513
2013-2014: A4010
2015-2016: A9863
2017-2018: A5614
2019-2020: A6621
2021-2022: A4489
2023-2024: A2331
2025-2026: A4488

2011-S5609 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the New York state thruway authority to discontinue the collection of tolls at the Grand Island bridges in the Niagara section of the Governor Thomas E. Dewey Thruway.

2011-S5609 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S5609 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  5609

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 6, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. GRISANTI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations,  Authorities
  and Commissions

AN ACT in relation to discontinuing the collection of tolls at the Grand
  Island bridges in the Niagara section of 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. Notwithstanding any contrary provision of law, the New York
State thruway authority shall discontinue the collection of tolls at the
Grand Island bridges in the Niagara section of the  Governor  Thomas  E.
Dewey  Thruway, as such section is described in subdivision 8 of section
356 of the public authorities law.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
have become a law.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07124-01-1

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