| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to transportation |
| Jan 04, 2023 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S13
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 26th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee
Actions
2023-S13 (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-S13 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S13
SPONSOR: GOUNARDES
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to a rebate for
residents of Kings county who frequently commute across the Verrazzano-
Narrows bridge
PURPOSE:
To provide Kings County residents who, in a month, make at least ten
trips across the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge using their E-Z Pass with the
same discount that is available to Staten Island residents.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section one of this bill adds a new section 553-I to the Public Authori-
ties Law to provide that any resident of Kings County who, in a month,
make at least ten trips across the Verrazzano-Narrows bridge using a New
York customer service E-Z Pass account will receive the same discount
provided to Staten Island residents who makes at least three trips
2023-S13 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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13
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 4, 2023
___________
Introduced by Sen. GOUNARDES -- 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 a rebate for
residents of Kings county who frequently commute across the Verrazza-
no-Narrows bridge
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 553-l to read as follows:
§ 553-L. VERRAZZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE; KINGS COUNTY PROGRAM. NOTWITH-
STANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF LAW, BUT SUBJECT TO AGREEMENTS
WITH NOTEHOLDERS AND BONDHOLDERS, THE AUTHORITY SHALL CREDIT RESIDENTS
OF THE COUNTY OF KINGS WHO MAKE TEN OR MORE TRIPS PER MONTH USING A NEW
YORK CUSTOMER SERVICE E-ZPASS ACCOUNT ON THE VERRAZZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE
WITH THE SAME REBATE OR REBATES PROVIDED TO STATEN ISLAND RESIDENTS WHO
MAKE THREE OR MORE TRIPS PER MONTH USING A NEW YORK CUSTOMER SERVICE
E-ZPASS ACCOUNT ON THE VERRAZZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE, PROVIDED, HOWEVER,
THAT SUCH CREDIT SHALL NOT APPLY TO TRIPS MADE BY VEHICLES THAT ARE USED
FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01491-01-3
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