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Assembly Bill A859

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Requires cameras at all offices operating the paratransit transportation program in NYC

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2013-A859 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3630
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง1269-h, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A8955, S6325
2015-2016: A3065, S2822

2013-A859 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires cameras at all offices operating the paratransit transportation program in NYC.

2013-A859 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   859

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. WEPRIN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ARROYO,
  BENEDETTO, BOYLAND, CASTRO, COOK, GOTTFRIED, MAISEL, MILLER,  MILLMAN,
  MONTESANO,  PERRY,  RIVERA,  ROSENTHAL, TITONE, TITUS -- read once and
  referred to the Committee on Transportation

AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the New  York
  city paratransit transportation program

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

  Section 1. The public authorities law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
section 1269-h to read as follows:
  S  1269-H.  PHOTOGRAPHS  AT  PARATRANSIT  OFFICES. THE AUTHORITY SHALL
PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS REQUIRING EACH OFFICE OPERATING A PARA-
TRANSIT TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM TO INSTALL AND OPERATE PHOTO  CAMERAS  IN
EACH  PARATRANSIT  OFFICE  FOR  THE  PURPOSE OF PHOTOGRAPHING APPLICANTS
ATTENDING THE REQUIRED EVALUATION. SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS SHALL  SET
FORTH  THAT  THE  TAKING OF SUCH PHOTOGRAPHS AT SUCH PARATRANSIT OFFICES
SHALL BE FREE TO APPLICANTS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition,  amend-
ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
tation  of this act on its effective date is authorized to be made on or
before such date.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03922-01-3

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