S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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3504
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 28, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. RAJKUMAR -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing
a central business district toll exemption for taxicabs
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 1704-a of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 2-a to read as follows:
2-A. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION TO THE CONTRARY, NO TAXICAB AS
DEFINED IN SECTION TWELVE HUNDRED EIGHTY OF THE TAX LAW SHALL BE CHARGED
A CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT TOLL. APPLICATION FOR SUCH TOLL EXEMPTION
SHALL BE MADE IN SUCH MANNER AS PRESCRIBED BY THE TRIBOROUGH BRIDGE AND
TUNNEL AUTHORITY AND SHALL CONTAIN SUCH INFORMATION AS THE AUTHORITY MAY
REASONABLY REQUIRE.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07446-01-5