S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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1952
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 14, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. WEBER -- 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 granting
Rockland county residents who are charged the central business
district toll a rebate and to establish the Rockland county central
business district toll transportation account
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 1270-a of the public authorities
law is amended by adding a new paragraph (f) to read as follows:
(F) (1) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF LAW, BUT SUBJECT
TO AGREEMENTS WITH NOTEHOLDERS AND BONDHOLDERS, THE AUTHORITY SHALL
PROVIDE RESIDENTS OF THE COUNTY OF ROCKLAND WHO ARE CHARGED THE CENTRAL
BUSINESS DISTRICT TOLL PURSUANT TO SECTION SEVENTEEN HUNDRED FOUR-A OF
THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW WITH A REBATE FROM THE ROCKLAND COUNTY
CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT TOLL ACCOUNT ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION
TWELVE HUNDRED SEVENTY-BB OF THIS TITLE.
(2) THE TRIBOROUGH BRIDGE AND TUNNEL AUTHORITY SHALL PROMULGATE ANY
RULES AND REGULATIONS NECESSARY FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUBPARAGRAPH
ONE OF THIS PARAGRAPH.
§ 2. The public authorities law is amended by adding a new section
1270-bb to read as follows:
§ 1270-BB. ROCKLAND COUNTY CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT TOLL ACCOUNT. 1.
THE AUTHORITY SHALL CREATE AND ESTABLISH A FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE
"ROCKLAND COUNTY CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT TOLL ACCOUNT" WHICH SHALL BE
KEPT SEPARATE FROM AND SHALL NOT BE COMMINGLED WITH ANY OTHER MONEYS OF
THE AUTHORITY.
2. THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY ROCKLAND COUNTY CENTRAL
BUSINESS DISTRICT TOLL ACCOUNT SHALL CONSIST OF MONEYS TRANSFERRED BY
THE AUTHORITY PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (F) OF SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION
TWELVE HUNDRED SEVENTY-A OF THIS TITLE.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD03505-01-5
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3. THE AUTHORITY SHALL PROVIDE A REBATE TO ROCKLAND COUNTY RESIDENTS
WHO ARE CHARGED THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT TOLL PURSUANT TO SECTION
SEVENTEEN HUNDRED FOUR-A OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW. SUCH REBATE
SHALL BE EQUIVALENT TO THE PRICE OF SUCH TOLL.
§ 3. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
have become a law.